Opportunity Information: Apply for RFA FD 25 007
The Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) cooperative agreement aims to strengthen state laboratories’ ability to test human and animal food as part of an integrated food safety system. Funding supports efforts in microbiology, chemistry, and radiochemistry, with a focus on sample testing, food defense preparedness, method development, and expanding testing capabilities.
Organizations applying for product testing must be accredited to ISO 17025 for at least one relevant testing method. Those applying for other tracks must either be ISO 17025 accredited or maintain a robust quality system ensuring validated methods, document control, training, and analyst competency. Additionally, applicants—except for those applying to Whole Genome Sequencing—must have a valid 20.88 agreement with the FDA before applying.Apply for RFA FD 25 007
- The Food and Drug Administration in the agriculture, consumer protection, food and nutrition sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.103.
- This funding opportunity was created on 2025-02-06.
- Applicants must submit their applications by 2028-01-11.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,500,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 75 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Private institutions of higher education.
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| A Research Study of Contaminants in School Meals (U18) Apply for RFA FD 25 024 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 024 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $2,000,000 |
| Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards Implementation Development and Maintenance, with Mutual Reliance Initiatives Clinical Trials Not Allowed Apply for PAR 25 003 Funding Number: PAR 25 003 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $300,000 |
| Food Safety Capacity and Infrastructure Building (U2F) Apply for RFA FD 25 019 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 019 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
| Conformance with the Egg Regulatory Program Standards Apply for RFA FD 25 021 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 021 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $47,000 |
| Reissue of RFA-FD-22-001 - Efficient and Innovative Natural History Studies Addressing Unmet Needs in Rare Diseases (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) Apply for RFA FD 25 017 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 017 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $600,000 |
| NARMS Cooperative Agreement Program to Strengthen Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance in Retail Food Specimens Apply for PAR 25 014 Funding Number: PAR 25 014 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $200,000 |
| Reissue of RFA-FD-23-001- Clinical Studies of Orphan Products Addressing Unmet Needs of Rare Diseases (R01 Clinical Trials Required) Apply for RFA FD 25 020 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 020 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $900,000 |
| Reducing Fraud and Lowering Barriers to the Production of Drugs in Shortage by Outsourcing Facilities Apply for RFA FD 25 023 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 023 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $3,000,000 |
| FDA's Integrated Food Safety System Training Delivery and Development Apply for RFA FD 25 016 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 016 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
| Establishing the Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS) Regulatory and Laboratory Training System (RLTS) National Coordination Center (NCC) and Learning Management System (LMS) Apply for RFA FD 25 005 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 005 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $1,750,000 |
| Applied Regulatory Science Research to Evaluate Cardiotoxicity of Oncology Therapeutics (U01) Clinical Trial Optional Apply for RFA FD 25 015 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 015 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $500,000 |
| Federal and State Integration Activities to Advance Cooperation and Regulatory Standards Among Animal Food Safety Regulatory Programs Apply for RFA FD 25 022 Funding Number: RFA FD 25 022 Agency: Food and Drug Administration Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition Funding Amount: $600,000 |
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