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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).

From	Food and Drug Administration
Who can apply	state governments, counties, cities and townships, special districts (water, fire, parks, etc.), public colleges and universities, federally recognized tribes and 2 more types
How much	up to $1.5 million per award; about 75 awards
Deadline	Tue, Jan 11, 2028 (445 days left)
Category	Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition
Type	Cooperative agreement
Opportunity #	RFA-FD-25-007
Assistance listing	93.103
Posted	Thu, Feb 6, 2025

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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 microbiology, chemistry, and 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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