Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) — Food and Drug Administration funding opportunity
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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 prioriti...

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Award $0–$1.5M Deadline Jan 11 Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Open posted Feb 6, 2025
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: up to $1,500,000.
  • Next deadline: January 11, 2028.
  • Issued by: Food and Drug Administration.
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Award amount
$0–$1.5M
Deadline
Jan 11
Jan 11, 2028

About this opportunity

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 radiochemistry, as well as method development and capacity/capability development projects that support and expand food safety and food defense testing.

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Citation details

Source systemgrants.gov
Source ID358411
PostedFeb 6, 2025

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