The National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program (NBBTP) was conceived as a partnership between the Division of Occupational Health and Safety (DOHS) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. The NBBTP is administered by the Frontline Healthcare Workers Safety Foundation, Ltd., a not-for-profit, 501 (c)(3) education and research foundation.