This grant, offering up to $5,000,000 through a cooperative agreement, is specifically designed for an external entity. Its primary purpose is to enable the evaluation of evidence-based practices crucial for recognizing and addressing early warning signs of maternal morbidity and mortality (MMM) within WIC settings. The chosen entity will initiate and administer a competitive subgrant program, providing essential financial, technical, and evaluation support to WIC State and local agencies. This strategic funding aims to bolster efforts in improving maternal health outcomes by fostering the implementation and assessment of effective strategies to identify and mitigate risks early.
Opportunity ID: 351009
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-MMMWS-24 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recognizing & Addressing MMM Warning Signs |
| 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: | 10.557 — WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible entities are accredited institutions of higher education (colleges/universities), nonprofit research entities, and other nonprofit organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: |
This RFA will provide up to $5,000,000 in funding, through a one-time cooperative agreement, to an external entity that will provide financial, technical, and evaluation to initiate and administer a competitive subgrant program for WIC State and local agencies. The goal of this cooperative agreement is to evaluate the implementation of evidence-based practices to recognize and address early warning signs of maternal morbidity and mortality in a WIC setting. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dawn Addison
Grants Officer Email:dawn.addison@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-PDF FILES -> Application Checklist.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-PDF FILES -> Budget Narrative Checklist.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-PDF FILES -> FNS-908_v1.4.3.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-PDF FILES -> RFA_FY24 Recognizing MMM Warning Signs.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-PDF FILES -> FNS-906.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-WORD FILES -> RFA_FY24 Recognizing MMM Warning Signs.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-WORD FILES -> Template – Letter of Intent.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-WORD FILES -> Budget Narrative Checklist.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-WORD FILES -> FNS-906.pdf
Folder 351009 Full Announcement-WORD FILES -> Application Checklist.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dawn Addison Grants Officer Email: dawn.addison@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.557 | PKG00283806 | Nov 15, 2023 | Feb 14, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351009 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351009 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351009 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351009 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
351009 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
351009 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf
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