Closed · RFA-FD-26-003 · CFDA 93.103 · Discretionary
Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration
Federal grant opportunity posted by Food and Drug Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $750K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 14, 2026
- Close date
- 3
- Expected awards
The verdict
Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration is a closed discretionary listing from Food and Drug Administration that offered Up to $750,000 across 3 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 481 other opportunities from Food and Drug Administration.
- up to $750K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 3
- expected awards
- 93.103
- CFDA program
Recently closed NOFO
This listing closed on July 14, 2026. Watch CFDA 93.103 (Food and Drug Administration Research) for the next funding cycle. Historical award band was Up to $750,000.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed July 14, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$2,250,000
Expected Awards
3
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The purpose of this NOFO is to collaboratively advance retail food initiatives to reduce foodborne illness. This funding opportunity aims to advance practices in retail food protection and identify opportunities for collaboration to reduce the occurrence of foodborne illness risk factors.This opportunity aims to assist retail food regulatory programs and industry in reducing foodborne illness by implementing effective intervention strategies designed to reduce the occurrence of foodborne illness risk factors; implementing and achieving full conformance with the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (VNRFRPS); promoting use of risk-based inspection methods to effectively identify the occurrence of foodborne illness risk factors, conduct root cause analysis, assess gaps in industry active managerial control (AMC), and promote regulatory compliance; promoting adoption of the most recent version of the FDA Food Code; effectively responding to foodborne illness outbreaks; and responding to emerging food safety trends. The program is also intended to encourage the research, development, and implementation of industry food safety management systems and the prerequisite food safety culture necessary to achieve AMC of foodborne illness risk factors.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · RFA-FD-26-003
Grants.gov marks Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Col… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Agriculture · Consumer Protection · Food and Nutrition (AG;CP;FN). 119 other Food and Drug Administration listings share this eligibility-code string (25% of 482).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Food and Drug Administration Research
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Agency Contact
Danielle Head Grants Management Specialist
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What to do next
Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Col… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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