The Department of Agriculture is offering Farmers’ Market SNAP Support Grants to increase Farmers’ Markets (FM) and Direct Farmers Markets (DFM) participation in SNAP, as well as improve access for SNAP recipients. The grant aims to enhance the availability of fresh and healthy produce for low-income individuals. Applications are open until September 13, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 318425
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-FMSSG-19 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Farmers’ Market SNAP Support Grants |
| 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: | 10.580 — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Process and Technology Improvement Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 13, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | The primary goals of the grant are to increase the participation of Farmers’ Markets (FM) and Direct Farmers Markets (DFM) in SNAP and access to FMs and DMFs by SNAP recipients. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Trinity Richardson
Grants Officer Phone 703-305-2184 Email:trinity.richardson@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 318425 Full Announcement-Farmers’ Market SNAP Support -> FNS-906 – FINAL.pdf
Folder 318425 Full Announcement-Farmers’ Market SNAP Support -> Portfolio1.pdf
Folder 318425 Full Announcement-Farmers’ Market SNAP Support -> FNS-908.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Trinity Richardson Grants Officer Phone 703-305-2184 Email: trinity.richardson@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.580 | USDA-FNS-FMSSG-19 | Farmers’ Market SNAP Support Grants | PKG00252984 | Jul 15, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
318425 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
318425 SF424A-1.0.pdf
318425 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
318425 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
318425 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
318425 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf
318425 AD_1047-1.0.pdf
318425 AD_1048-1.0.pdf
318425 AD_1052-1.0.pdf
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