Behavioral Health Economics Research Program

Archived

Economic Research Service

Description

Applications are invited for competitive grant awards from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support research on behavioral economic strategies to promote healthy eating and obesity prevention. The findings from successful proposals are expected to advance USDA’s effort to ensure a healthy, well nourished population. USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) anticipates awarding up to eight individual grants. The maximum funding level, including indirect costs, per grant is $30,000 for the duration of the agreement, not to exceed three years.

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted

Contact

Lisa Mancino <br/>Food Economics Division <br/>Phone: 202-694-5563
lmancino@ers.usda.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedMay 23, 2008
  • ClosesJul 3, 2008
  • Award floor$20,000
  • Award ceiling$30,000
  • Program funding$240,000
  • Expected awards8
  • CFDA10.256

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