Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)
This cooperative agreement is intended to enhance the capacity and capabilities of state human and animal food testing laboratories in support of an integrated food safety system (IFSS). This is achieved through prioritized sample testing and food defense preparedness in the areas of microbiology, chemistry, and radiochemistry, as well as method development and capacity/capability development projects that support and expand food safety and food defense testing. Offered by Food and Drug Administration; awards $0 – $1.5M; applications due January 11, 2028.
Key Facts
- Funder
- Food and Drug Administration
- Award amount
- $0 – $1.5M
- Deadline
- January 11, 2028
- Geography
- United States
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
This cooperative agreement is intended to enhance the capacity and capabilities of state human and animal food testing laboratories in support of an integrated food safety system (IFSS). This is achieved through prioritized sample testing and food defense preparedness in the areas of microbiology, chemistry, and radiochemistry, as well as method development and capacity/capability development projects that support and expand food safety and food defense testing.
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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