Business · 26/07/1999Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA to Supplement Cooperative Agreement with University of Maryland for $2 Million Annually

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its intention to noncompetitively supplement a cooperative agreement with the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) for up to an estimated $2 million annually to support the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN) in addressing emerging health issues related to food safety, applied nutrition, and animal health sciences, as well as expanding the current scope to include other agency programs such as cosmetics.