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NEHA-FDA RFFM Grant Program
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) work in partnership to administer the NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model (RFFM) Grant Program. The program provides funding to State, Loca...
Grant Awards Summaries by Calendar Year
Year 3 (Calendar Year 2024) Application TypeFunding AwardedNumber of Funded ProjectsTrack 1 Development Base$290,00058Track 2 Development Base$1,105,000156Track 3 Maintenance & Advancement Base (Year 3 of 3)$1,934,66840Add-On Capacity Buildi...
About the Program
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) work in partnership to administer the NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model (RFFM) Grant Program. The program provides funding to State, Local, Tri...
Completing Your Comprehensive Strategic Improvement Plan
About the CSIP A CSIP is a Comprehensive Strategic Improvement Plan. It is considered a multiyear planning document for jurisdictions to use to determine how to obtain and maintain compliance with the Retail Program Standards. CSIPs a...
Mentorship Add-Ons and Grants- Calendar Year 2024
Mentorship opportunities are available to every jurisdiction applying for a NEHA-FDA RFFM grant for the 2024 calendar year. Benefits of Mentorship GrantNetwork and collaborate with other retail food regulatory jurisdictions.As a mentor - share e...
Grant Guidance
Full Grant GuidanceView and download detailed application and Grant Guidance for the CY 2024 project year:CY 2024 Grant Guidance | PDFView and download detailed application and Grant Guidance for the CY 2023 project year, which is applicable to ...
NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model Grant Program: FAQ
Fall 2023 Application Period for CY 2024 GrantsWhat is the NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model (RFFM) Grant Program?The NEHA-FDA RFFM Grant Program was opened in the Fall of 2021 as the new method to apply for and receive Retail Program Stand...
Grantee Resources
FDA Retail Program Standards ResourcesFDA Retail Program Standards Homepage | WebpageInstructions to Enroll in FDA's Retail Program Standards | WebpageSelf-Assessment/Audit Verification Summary & Gap Analysis Tool | WebpageContact an FDA Spe...
Standard 9: Program Assessment
Public Health Metric and Risk Factor Study The goal of both the NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model (“RFFM”) Grant Program and the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (“Retail Program Standards”) is to reduce the incid...
Retail Program Standards Enrollment
If you have not yet enrolled in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (VNRFRPS), enrollment is your first action to take. Enrollment in the VNRFRPS is required to apply for funding through the NEHA-FDA RFFM Grant Progra...
Retail Program Standards Symposium
This year’s Retail Program Standards Symposium (RPSS) theme is Sustaining the Standards, with the specific goal of providing the information and connections jurisdictions need to maintain and grow their programs. The RPSS provides support and ed...
Technical Support
For reasons of security and functionality, jurisdictions are required to complete all grant applications online through our grants management portal using a modern, up-to-date web browser. Find out what you're using by visiting www.whatismybrows...
Program Findings
We have published the following articles highlighting the work of the Grant Program. Our findings can help jurisdictions plan training, advance workforce development and equity, and demonstrate the landscape of retail food safety. These articles...