Opportunity Title:
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program Competitive Grants Program
Funder/Agency:
Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)
Opportunity Number:
USDA-NIFA-FINI-010594
Description:
The GusNIP Nutrition Incentive Program presents the opportunity to bring together stakeholders from various parts of the food and healthcare systems to foster understanding of how they might improve the health and nutrition status of participating households.
NIFA requests applications for the GusNIP Nutrition Incentive Program to support and evaluate projects intended to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables by providing incentives at the point of purchase among income eligible consumers participating in the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands, in addition to income-eligible consumers participating in the USDA Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP) in Puerto Rico, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands.
Eligibility:
State and local governmental entities
Non-profit organizations
Institutions of higher education
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$36,300,000
Maximum Award:
$15,000,000
Minimum Award:
$10,000
Deadline:
Applications Due May 14, 2024
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