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by the Office of Training Education and Development (OTED).</p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/fda-contacts-regulatory-partners" title="Office of Partnerships Contacts ">Office of Partnerships Contacts </a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">Find out who can help answer questions and provide information to federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial regulatory officials.</p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/tribal-affairs" title="Tribal Affairs ">Tribal Affairs </a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">FDA engagement with American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments - Resources for tribal governments </p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 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class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/grants-and-cooperative-agreements/advancing-conformance-voluntary-national-retail-food-regulatory-program-standards-vnrfrps-state" title="Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (VNRFRPS)"> Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (VNRFRPS)</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/regulatory-program-standards/animal-food-regulatory-program-standards-afrps-and-preventive-controls-cooperative-agreement-program" title="Animal Feed Regulatory Program Standards (AFRPS) ">Animal Feed Regulatory Program Standards (AFRPS) </a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/integrated-food-safety-system-ifss-programs-and-initiatives/partnership-food-protection-pfp" title="Partnership for Food Protection (PFP) ">Partnership for Food Protection (PFP) </a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/regulatory-program-standards/manufactured-food-regulatory-program-standards-mfrps" title="Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS)">Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS)</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/integrated-food-safety-system-ifss-programs-and-initiatives/domestic-mutual-reliance" title="Domestic Mutual Reliance ">Domestic Mutual Reliance </a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/integrated-food-safety-system-ifss-programs-and-initiatives/ifss-regulatory-and-laboratory-training-system-rlts" title="IFSS Regulatory and Laboratory Training System (RLTS)">IFSS Regulatory and Laboratory Training System (RLTS)</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4Q4SjBzwM8" title="FDA/CDC Retail Food Safety MOU Signing Ceremony ">FDA/CDC Retail Food Safety MOU Signing Ceremony </a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> </div> </section> </div> <div class="field--item"> <section class="lcds-card-deck--teaser lcds-card-deck bg-blue txt-light"> <header class="lcds-card-deck__header"> <h2 class="lcds-card-deck__heading">Other Resources & References</h2> </header> <div class="lcds-card-deck__body"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="http://www.afdo.org/DSLO" title="Directory of State and Local Officials (DSLO)"> Directory of State and Local Officials (DSLO)</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">Search regularly updated contact information for state and local regulatory officials involved with food, animal feed, animal health, and food defense.</p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="https://www.grants.gov/" title="Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">The Grants.gov support resources are here to help you successfully find and apply for grants. The Grants.gov Applicant Support is available 24/7 (except federal holidays). </p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/integrated-food-safety-system-ifss-programs-and-initiatives/partnership-food-protection-pfp" title="Partnership for Food Protection (PFP)">Partnership for Food Protection (PFP)</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">The Partnership for Food Protection (PFP) is dedicated to protecting the food supply and public health. PFP coordinates representatives with expertise in food, feed, epidemiology, laboratory, animal health, environment, and public health to develop and implement an Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS).</p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/state-tribal-local-and-territorial-public-health-preparedness" title="State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Preparedness">State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Preparedness</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">FDA has many medical countermeasure (MCM) roles. MCMs include drugs, vaccines, diagnostic tests, and other medical products used in public health emergencies to diagnose, treat, or prevent serious or life-threatening diseases or conditions resulting from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats.</p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/food/food-safety-modernization-act-fsma/fsma-compliance-dates" title="FSMA Compliance Dates ">FSMA Compliance Dates </a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">Compliance dates for the rules that form the foundation of the implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). </p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/about-fda/office-policy-legislation-and-international-affairs/intergovernmental-affairs-staff-iga" title="Intergovernmental Affairs Staff">Intergovernmental Affairs Staff</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">The Intergovernmental Affairs Staff (IGA) within the Office of Policy, Planning, Legislation and Analysis is the lead staff dedicated to working with State and Tribal governments within the Office of the Commissioner. </p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/collectionCfr.action?collectionCode=CFR&searchPath=Title%2021&oldPath=&isCollapsed=true&selectedYearFrom=2018&ycord=600" title="Code of Federal Regulations - Title 21 - Food and Drugs">Code of Federal Regulations - Title 21 - Food and Drugs</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) annual edition is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the Federal Government. 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Materials">Retail Food Protection Industry Educational Materials</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/state-cooperative-programs/fda-retail-food-protection-program" title="FDA Retail Food Protection Program">FDA Retail Food Protection Program</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--border-top lcds-card--teaser"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title"><a href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/partnership-agreements" title="What are Partnership Agreements?">What are Partnership Agreements?</a></h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </article> </div> </section> </div> <div class="field--item"> <section class="lcds-card-deck--teaser lcds-card-deck txt-dark"> <header class="lcds-card-deck__header"> <h2 class="lcds-card-deck__heading">Other ORA Resources</h2> 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