Manufactured Foods Flexible Funding Model (MF-FFM)

The purpose of this opportunity is to advance efforts for a nationally integrated food safety system by supporting Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards, dietary supplement safety and oversight programs, improved state compliance and enforcement infrastructure, and state Food Protection Task Force programs. The opportunity is open to State, local, territorial, and tribal agencies and non-profit training entities that collaborate with one or more institutions of higher education. The award is expected to be a cooperative agreement, and the estimated project start date is Jul 01, 2023. Key aspects of the job include: * Supporting Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards * Enhancing food safety by establishing a uniform basis for measuring and improving the performance of manufactured food regulatory programs * Improving state compliance and enforcement infrastructure * Supporting state Food Protection Task Force programs * Collaborating with institutions of higher education