This grant, offered by the USDA Economic Research Service (ERS), is for conducting research focused on USDA’s domestic food assistance and nutrition programs. The program specifically seeks high-quality proposals to enhance understanding and effectiveness in this crucial area. Priority research themes include Food Assistance and Children’s Well-Being, exploring the Interactions Between the Built Environment and Food Assistance Programs, and leveraging Behavioral Economics and Incentives To Promote Child Nutrition. Successful applicants can receive funding, inclusive of indirect costs, between $100,000 and $400,000 for projects lasting up to three years. A total of approximately $2.2 to $2.7 million is available for this important research initiative, aiming to generate new insights that support and improve public health outcomes for children and families across the nation.
Opportunity ID: 51807
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FANRP2010-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FY 2010): Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program, Description and Application Process |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Food and Nutrition Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.253 — Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Programs (FANRP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Economic Research Service |
| 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 USDAs domestic food assistance and nutrition programs. The three priority research areas are (1) Food Assistance and Childrens 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Download Announcement from ERS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Smallwood
Deputy Dir for Food Asst. Res. Phone 202-694-5466 Email:fanrp@ers.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2010 | ||
| Feb 12, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FANRP2010-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FY 2010): Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program, Description and Application Process |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Food and Nutrition Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.253 — Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Programs (FANRP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Economic Research Service |
| 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 USDAs domestic food assistance and nutrition programs. The three priority research areas are (1) Food Assistance and Childrens 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Download Announcement from ERS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Smallwood
Deputy Dir for Food Asst. Res. Phone 202-694-5466 Email:fanrp@ers.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FANRP2010-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FY 2010): Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program, Description and Application Process |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Food and Nutrition Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.253 — Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Programs (FANRP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Economic Research Service |
| 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 USDAs domestic food assistance and nutrition programs. The three priority research areas are (1) Food Assistance and Childrens 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Download Announcement from ERS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Smallwood
Deputy Dir for Food Asst. Res. Phone 202-694-5466 Email:fanrp@ers.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 51807 Full Announcement-1 -> fanrp 2010 coopgrantannouncement(ap44).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | David Smallwood Deputy Dir for Food Asst. Res. Phone 202-694-5466 Email: fanrp@ers.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.253 | PKG00016419 | Feb 12, 2010 | Apr 12, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
51807 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
51807 SF424A-1.0.pdf
51807 Attachments-1.0.pdf