Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FY 2010): Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program, Description and Application Process

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Economic Research Service

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Description

The Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FANRP) of the USDA Economic ResearchService (ERS) announces the availability of funds and a request for applications to conduct research that focuses on USDA’s domestic food assistance and nutrition programs. The three priority research areas are (1) Food Assistance and Children’s Well-Being, (2) Interactions Between the Built Environment and Food Assistance Programs, and (3) Using Behavioral Economics and Incentives To Promote Child Nutrition. ERS will accept proposals under this program for funding levels, inclusive of indirect cost when applicable, between $100,000 and $400,000 (for the duration of the grant and/or the cooperative agreement, not to exceed 3 years). Total funding available for this research is approximately $2.2-$2.7 million. The deadline for proposal submission is April 12, 2010.

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted

Contact

David Smallwood <br/>Deputy Dir for Food Asst. Res. <br/>Phone 202-694-5466
fanrp@ers.usda.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedFeb 12, 2010
  • ClosesApr 12, 2010
  • Award floor$100,000
  • Award ceiling$400,000
  • Program funding$2,700,000
  • Expected awards15
  • CFDA10.253
Categories
Agriculture Food and Nutrition Income Security and Social Services

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