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The FDA is responsible for the safety of the vast range of food Americans eat; about 80 percent of all food sold in the United States. This includes everything except for the meat, poultry, and processed egg products that are regulated by the USDA. Consequently CFSAN seeks research designed to complement and accelerate efforts aimed at the detection, prevention, and control of cont ...

CDRH develops FDA policy and solves problems related to public health and safety of medical devices and radiation-emitting electronic products. It evaluates applications for premarket approval of medical devices, approves products development protocols and exemption requests for investigational devices. It classifies devices into regulatory categories, develops safety effectiveness ...

CVM is a public health organization that enables the marketing of effective drugs, food additives, feed ingredients, and animal devices that are safe to animals, humans, and the environment. The Center, in partnership with Federal and state agencies and other customers, ensures animal health and the safety of food derived from animals. The Center makes timely, quality decisions and ...

Background The physical impact of Hurricane Katrina occurred over hours and days. The mental health effects of this large-scale, traumatic event may be fully evident only over weeks, months, years, and, perhaps, generations. The types of trauma from such events are many, diverse, and complex. The affected populations, including both direct victims and those secondarily involved (e.g., first resp ...

On February 26, 2004, Executive Order 13329 (http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/04-4436.pdf) was signed by President George W. Bush requiring SBIR/STTR agencies, to the extent permitted by law and in a manner consistent with the mission of the Department, to give high priority within the SBIR and STTR programs to manufacturing-related research and ...

On February 26, 2004, Executive Order 13329 (http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/04-4436.pdf) was signed by President George W. Bush requiring SBIR/STTR agencies, to the extent permitted by law and in a manner consistent with the mission of the Department, to give high priority within the SBIR and STTR programs to manufacturing-related research and ...

The SBIR program, as established by law, is intended to meet the following goals: stimulate technological innovation in the private sector; strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs; increase the commercial application of Federally-supported research results; foster and encourage participation by socially and econom ...

The STTR program, as established by law, is intended to stimulate a partnership of ideas and technologies between innovative small business concerns (SBCs) and research institutions through Federally-funded research or research and development (R/R&D). By providing awards to SBCs for cooperative R/R&D efforts with research institutions, the STTR program assists the small business and research comm ...

Background Liver and biliary diseases affect Americans of all ages and all walks of life. Collectively liver and biliary diseases rank in the top 10 causes of mortality in the United States. Chronic liver diseases affect between 5 and 10 percent of Americans and account for 1 to 2 percent of deaths in the United States. Gallbladder disease affects an estimated 20 million Americans and causes con ...

Purpose The purpose of this funding opportunity is to solicit Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant applications (Phase I [R43] and Phase II [R44, both new and renewal applications]) that are focused on specific Investigational New Drug/Investigational Device Exemption (IND/IDE) enabling product development activities for radiological/nuclear medical countermeasures leading to IND or ...