# Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)

This cooperative agreement is intended to enhance the capacity and capabilities of state human and animal food testing laboratories in support of an integrated food safety system (IFSS). This is achieved through prioritized sample testing and food defense preparedness in the areas of microbiology, chemistry, and radiochemistry, as well as method development and capacity/capability development projects that support and expand food safety and food defense testing.

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Source: grants_gov
Source ID: 358411
Last confirmed Oct 13, 2026 · Grants.gov
Deadline: January 11, 2028
Award size: not disclosed

## Answer-first Q&A

### Who is eligible for Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)?

Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) eligibility includes eligible applicants named in the notice. Geographic eligibility is national or notice-specific geography; applicants should confirm the source notice before applying.

### What is the deadline for Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)?

Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) has a listed deadline of January 11, 2028. Grant deadlines can change, so verify the current date with Food and Drug Administration before submitting.

### How much funding is available for Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)?

Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) lists an award size of not disclosed. Award ranges and total program funding are reported from the source metadata when available.

### Who funds Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)?

Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) is funded by Food and Drug Administration. GrantSonar tracks the notice with source ID 358411 from grants_gov.