Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #FOR-FD-25-013
FDA Grant for Education and Outreach on Skin Lightening Product Risks
Buyer
Food and Drug Administration
Posted
August 14, 2024
Identifier
FOR-FD-25-013
NAICS
541720, 813212, 813319
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), through its Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE), is offering a cooperative agreement grant to support education and outreach on the risks of skin lightening products. - Government Buyer: - Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) - Scope of Work: - Expand education, outreach, and public awareness activities about the use and potential risks of skin lightening products, including hydroquinone - Applicants must propose innovative, community-based strategies to strengthen the science base for education and public health awareness - Products/Services Requested: - Education and outreach services (no specific products or OEMs required) - Unique Requirements: - Focus on community-based, innovative approaches - Strengthen science-based education and awareness - No cost sharing or matching required - Only one award is expected - Eligibility: - Open to government entities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses - Estimated Award Amount: - $250,000 (fixed) - Place of Performance: - Food and Drug Administration (federal office) - No OEMs or specific vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for services, not product procurement.
Description
The funding opportunity aims to expand and advance the FDA's Office of Minority Health and Health Equity work with stakeholders and partners for education, outreach, and public awareness activities on the use of and potential risks from skin lightening products such as hydroquinone. Applicants are encouraged to propose innovative and community-based strategies that can strengthen the science base for education and public health awareness regarding these products. The opportunity is a cooperative agreement with no cost sharing or matching requirement. The award amount is fixed at $250,000 with one expected award.