Vet-LIRN Network Capacity-Building Projects

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support enhanced human and animal food safety by strengthening the capacity, collaboration, and integration of food-safety laboratories and networks, thereby facilitating an effective and coordinated response to future human and animal

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food safety issues.

The current FOA solicits applications from FDA's Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network laboratories for research related to emerging public food safety issues identified by the Vet-LIRN network office (VPO), for equipment and personnel necessary to expand laboratory capability and capacity, and for other related activities.

This cooperative agreement program is intended to build domestic laboratory capacity as put forth in the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), by developing the Vet-LIRN laboratory Network capabilities and capacity to investigate potential animal foodborne illness outbreaks.

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Department of Health and Human Services


Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Office: Food and Drug Administration

Estimated Funding: $4,500,000


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Link for Full Announcement

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Additional Eligible Organizations include:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).This cooperative agreement program is only available to Vet-LIRN veterinary diagnostic laboratories.

All application projects must have national implication or application that can enhance Federal animal food/drug safety and security programs.

At the discretion of FDA, successful project formats will be made available to interested Vet-LRN laboratories.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-18-604.html

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
bryce.jones@fda.hhs.gov

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Date Posted:
2018-01-30

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2023-10-02



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