The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is offering this grant to assist qualified State agencies with the implementation of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) systems for the WIC program. This grant is specifically for supporting EBT project development and implementation efforts. To qualify, State agencies must have submitted a cost analysis. FNS anticipates awarding funds to one or more State agencies; the amount depends on requests and project viability. This grant is for the purpose of advancing WIC EBT integration. Awards may extend to the subsequent fiscal year if current funds are insufficient.
Opportunity ID: 54666
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-WICEBTIMP-10 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 WIC EBT Implementation 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: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.578 — WIC Grants To States (WGS) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 18, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 28, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This competition is open to WIC State agencies that have completed, or are in the process of completing, FNS requirements associated with EBT planning activities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | The purpose of the Project Implementation Grant is to assist qualified State agencies with implementation of EBT. State agencies must have submitted a cost analysis in order to qualify for these funds. These grant funds may be used in support of EBT project development and implementation. The award of funds under this RFA does not guarantee funding under future WIC EBT grant solicitations. FNS anticipates awarding funds for EBT implementation activities to one or more State |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Walton
Grants Officer Email:greg.walton@fns.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> sf-424.pdf
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> ad1049.pdf
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> sf-424a.pdf
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> sf-lll disclosure of lobbying activities.pdf
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> ad-1048.pdf
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> ad-1047.pdf
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> sf-424b.pdf
Folder 54666 Other Supporting Documents-RFA and Required Forms 1 -> fy 2010 ebt notice of ebt project implementation grant solicitation.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Gregory Walton Grants Officer Email: greg.walton@fns.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USDA-FNS-WICEBTIMP-10 | FY2010 WIC EBT Implementation Grants | PKG00019166 | May 18, 2010 | Jun 28, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54666 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
54666 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
54666 SF424A-1.0.pdf