The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the USDA is offering the Nutrition Paraprofessional Training Project grant to develop and deliver a pilot training program for FDPIR staff. The purpose of this grant is to equip local staff members with the necessary tools and resources to conduct effective nutrition education activities for FDPIR participants who receive USDA foods. Applications are open until July 8, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 315692
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-FDPIR-FY19-NPTP |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USDA-FNS-FDPIR-FY19-Nutrition Paraprofessional Training Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.594 — Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Nutrition Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 08, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 07, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The cooperative agreement is only open to accredited public or private academic institutes of higher education, research or training institutions, or nonprofit organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | The goal for this project is to develop and deliver a pilot nutrition paraprofessional training project for FDPIR staff working at local program sites. The training tools and resources developed under this grant should support the efforts of FDPIR local staff in conducting nutrition education activities for FDPIR participants who receive USDA foods. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kimberly D Shields
Grants Officer Click live link to email! Email:kimberly.shields@fns.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 315692 Full Announcement-FDPIR NPTP supporting docs -> RFP- FDPIR PARA PROJECT-Final_05082019.pdf
Folder 315692 Full Announcement-FDPIR NPTP supporting docs -> Task 8.3 – Final Report -Contract No. AG-3198-D-15-0122_clean2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kimberly D Shields Grants Officer Click live link to email! Email: kimberly.shields@fns.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.594 | PKG00250802 | May 08, 2019 | Jul 08, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
315692 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
315692 SF424A-1.0.pdf
315692 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
315692 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
315692 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
315692 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf
315692 AD_1047-1.0.pdf
315692 AD_1048-1.0.pdf
315692 AD_1052-1.0.pdf