Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration
Food and Drug Administration · Department of Health and Human Services · FOR-FD-26-003
In plain English
Food and Drug Administration (Department of Health and Human Services) has announced this as a forecast: an opportunity it expects to post. It is not open for applications yet.
The agency expects to make 5 awards and estimated total program funding is $4,000,000.
Eligibility is described in the listing text (the "Others" category).
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.
Key facts
| Status | Forecasted: not open yet |
|---|---|
| Estimated posting date | Not stated |
| Estimated application due date | Not stated |
| Fiscal year | 2026 |
| Forecast posted | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Opportunity number | FOR-FD-26-003 |
| Agency | Food and Drug Administration (Department of Health and Human Services) |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | Not stated |
| Award floor (min per award) | Not stated |
| Estimated total program funding | $4,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 5 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 93.103 – Food and Drug Administration Research |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Aug 4, 2025 |
Who can apply
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
Competition will be limited to non-profit national organizations affiliated with one or more institutions of higher learning whose membership includes state, local, tribal and territorial regulatory personnel whose primary duties include retail food safety, as explicitly permitted by the grant-making provisions of FSMA (21 USC 399).
Description
Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The program furthers the FDA's support of state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) retail food safety programs in their efforts to reduce the occurrence of food-borne illness risk factors for the benefit of the public. Recipients of this funding will assist SLTT agencies in conducting research, implementing intervention strategies, and performing other activities to reduce the occurrence of food-borne illness risk factors, reduce the burden of foodborne illness, and advance a nationally integrated food safety system.
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