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Development and Maintenance of Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed

HHS-FDA Forecasted FOR-FD-24-015

Description

The purpose of this FOA is to develop and maintain Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) to facilitate long-term improvements and innovation to the national integrated food safety system by unifying and coordinating federal/state/local human and animal food (HAF) emergency response efforts including: 1) Strengthening the link among epidemiology, lab and environmental health/regulatory components; 2) Improving States' regulatory and surveillance HAF protection programs to include using Incident Command System (ICS)/National Incident Management System (NIMS) principles and a Unified Command structure to conduct integrated responses to all-hazards HAF emergencies, rapidly identifying and removing tainted food from commerce, and conducting root cause investigations to inform future prevention efforts; and 3) Addressing supporting components, such as training, data sharing, data analysis, communications, continuous process improvement, and development of best practices and other resources to support national response capacity/capability development.

Eligibility

Governments
State Governments
Funding Details
Award Floor
$360,000.00
Award Ceiling
$1,440,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
Not specified
Expected Awards
4
Key Dates
Posted
November 30, 2023
Closes
N/A
Archive Date
N/A
Agency Information
Agency Name
HHS-FDA
Agency Code
HHS-FDA
Funding Instrument
Other