Food and Drug Administration Grants
54 open grant opportunities from Food and Drug Administration, from Grants.gov — each with a plain-English summary of who qualifies, the deadline, and the award size.
Rapid Response Team (RRT) Cooperative Agreement
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted FDA cooperative agreement to support state Rapid Response Teams (RRT) for food and feed emergency response. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet, and such cooperative agreements are typically limited to state government regulatory agencies. Confirm the full terms on Grants.gov once the announcement is released.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityReducing Fraud and Lowering Barriers to the Production of Drugs in Shortage by Outsourcing Facilities
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This forecasted FDA funding opportunity targets outsourcing facilities and aims to reduce fraud and lower barriers to producing drugs currently in shortage. It is likely relevant mainly to pharmaceutical manufacturers/outsourcing facilities rather than typical small nonprofits; eligibility, funding amount, and deadline are not yet published.
Small businessNarrow eligibilityCooperative Agreement for Long Term Data Collection on Antimicrobial Use in Animals (U01) Clinical Trial Not Allowed
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA cooperative agreement (U01, no clinical trial) for long-term data collection on antimicrobial use in animals. It is aimed at research institutions equipped to conduct long-term veterinary data collection, not individuals. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityCooperative Agreement to Support a Human Abuse Potential Study of Botanical Kratom (U01 Clinical Trial Required)
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA cooperative agreement (U01, clinical trial required) to support a human abuse potential study of botanical kratom. It is aimed at research institutions able to conduct a clinical trial, not individuals. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityIntegrating Machine Learning with Computational Fluid Dynamics Models of Orally Inhaled Drug Products (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA cooperative agreement (U01, no clinical trial) to integrate machine learning with computational fluid dynamics models of orally inhaled drug products. It targets research institutions with relevant modeling expertise, not individuals or the general public. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityFederal and State Integration Activities to Advance Cooperation and Regulatory Standards Among Animal Food Safety Regulatory Programs
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is an FDA forecast notice for activities integrating federal and state animal food safety regulatory programs, not yet an open competition. No eligibility, award amount, or deadline has been published; programs like this have historically been cooperative agreements with state regulatory agencies rather than open to the general public, but that isn't confirmed by the text here.
Identification and Evaluation of Possible Approaches to Addressing Nitrosamine Impurities in Drugs (U01)
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted FDA research opportunity (U01 cooperative agreement) to identify and evaluate possible approaches to addressing nitrosamine impurities in drugs. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. U01 awards generally suit research institutions, universities, and similar organizations rather than individuals or general nonprofits. Review the full notice once released to confirm who may apply.
ResearchersCooperative Agreement to Support Effective Dissemination of Clinical Practice Guidelines
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted FDA cooperative agreement to support effective dissemination of clinical practice guidelines. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted. Cooperative agreements of this type are generally aimed at research institutions, universities, or professional/clinical organizations rather than individuals or general nonprofits. Check the full announcement when released to confirm who may apply and what work is funded.
Manufactured Foods Flexible Funding Model (MF-FFM)
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Food and Drug Administration cooperative-agreement opportunity (Manufactured Foods Flexible Funding Model) that typically supports state regulatory and public-health agencies in strengthening manufactured-food safety programs. It is generally aimed at state government food-regulatory agencies rather than nonprofits, businesses, or individuals. Specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official FDA notice when released to confirm who may apply.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityConformance with the Egg Regulatory Program Standards
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is an FDA forecast notice related to conformance with Egg Regulatory Program Standards, not yet an open competition. No eligibility, award amount, or deadline has been published; FDA food-safety integration programs of this type have historically been aimed at state or local regulatory agencies rather than the general public, but that isn't confirmed by the text here.
Flexible Funding Model-Infrastructure Development and Maintenance for State Manufactured Food Regulatory Programs (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA cooperative agreement (U2F) using a flexible funding model to support infrastructure for state manufactured-food regulatory programs; clinical trials are not allowed. It is generally intended for state government agencies that regulate manufactured food. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should watch for the full announcement.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityAfrican Medical Devices Regulatory Harmonization Program
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA opportunity supporting harmonization of medical device regulation across African countries. Awards of this type typically go to organizations or institutions with international regulatory and public-health capacity, and a U.S.-based eligibility or partnership requirement may apply once details are posted. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet, so applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
Narrow eligibilityFDA Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA R13 grant to support conferences and scientific meetings related to FDA's mission; clinical trials are not allowed. Such awards typically go to nonprofit and academic organizations that host relevant scientific gatherings and are usually modest in size. Eligibility details, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should watch for the full announcement.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesResearchersSmall awardDevelopment and Maintenance of Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) FDA cooperative agreement (U2F) to develop and maintain Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams that respond to food-related emergencies; clinical trials are not allowed. It is generally aimed at state government food regulatory programs. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet, so applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilitySynthesis and Biological Activity Assessment of Different Diastereomers in siRNA Drug LEQVIO (Inclisiran) (U01) Clinical Trial Not Allowed
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted U.S. Food and Drug Administration cooperative agreement (U01) supporting research into the synthesis and biological activity of different diastereomers of the siRNA drug LEQVIO (inclisiran); clinical trials are not allowed under this opportunity. It is a highly specialized research award aimed at institutions and laboratories with relevant chemistry and pharmacology capabilities. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published for this cycle.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityREACHing Communities (REACH) Consortium (U01) Clinical Trials Optional
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted FDA cooperative agreement (U01, clinical trials optional) for a REACHing Communities (REACH) Consortium. It is likely aimed at research institutions and organizations working on community health research; full eligibility, funding levels, and deadlines have not yet been posted. Interested applicants should monitor the FDA for the formal opportunity.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityNovel approaches to support therapeutic development in ultra-rare cancers
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted FDA funding opportunity supporting novel approaches to advance therapeutic development for ultra-rare cancers. It is expected to target research institutions and organizations working in oncology drug development; full eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published. Interested applicants should monitor the FDA for the formal notice.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityOMHHE Educational Funding Opportunity: Expanding education on skin lightening products (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity cooperative agreement (U01) to expand education on the risks of skin-lightening products; clinical trials are not allowed. It is not yet open, and eligibility, budget, and deadline have not been posted. FDA U01 education awards typically go to nonprofits, universities, and public-health organizations, so check the full notice for specific eligibility before applying.
NonprofitsResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityRetail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration CAP
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted FDA cooperative agreement supporting collaboration among retail food safety regulatory associations. It has not yet opened, and eligibility, funding amount, and deadline are not yet published. Such FDA programs typically target government regulatory bodies, associations, and nonprofits in the food-safety field, so check the full notice for specific eligibility before applying.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityIntegrated Food Safety System Regulatory and Laboratory Training System National Coordination Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not-yet-open) FDA opportunity to fund a National Coordination Center for an integrated food safety regulatory and laboratory training system. Eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines have not been announced; such cooperative agreements typically go to nonprofits, universities, and government or laboratory organizations with food-safety training capacity rather than individuals or small businesses. Review the official notice when published to confirm whether your organization qualifies.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibility
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How many Food and Drug Administration grants are open right now?
UseGrants is tracking 54 open Food and Drug Administration opportunities. None of the ones listed here publish a closing date — they are rolling or open-until-filled. The list is rebuilt from public records daily, so an opportunity drops off it the day its deadline passes.
Who can apply for Food and Drug Administration funding?
Eligibility is set per opportunity, not per agency — the same funder will run one program open to any nonprofit and another restricted to accredited universities. Across the Food and Drug Administration opportunities listed here the recurring eligibility signals are government / tribal, narrow eligibility, small business and researchers. Every listing still states its own terms in plain English; confirm them on the funder's official notice before you apply.