Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards Implementation Development and Maintenance, with Mutual Reliance Initiatives Clinical Trials Not Allowed

About this grant

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to advance efforts for a nationally integrated animal food safety system providing state animal food regulatory programs the ability to achieve full implementation of the Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards (AFRPS) within 5 years and to maintain full implementation. This NOFO will also fund optional projects for state animal food regulatory programs to: Advance food safety and protect public health by strengthening partnerships wit Grant Number: PAR-25-003. Expected awards: 7.

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

• The eligibility for this opportunity is limited to State animal food safety programs meeting the following criteria:Applicants must maintain an FDA inspectional contract in good standing by completing all agreed upon inspectional work, audits, and associated compliance and regulatory activities. The contract must include performing comprehensive animal food inspections under 21 CFR Part 507 that i
• Grant Number: PAR-25-003

What the funding covers

• Award Maximum: $3,00,000
• Expected Number of Awards: 7

How to apply

1. 1Applications must be submitted through grants.gov
2. 2Grant Number: PAR-25-003
3. 3Posted: 2025-06-25

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