The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is offering this grant to support technical standardization projects for WIC State agencies. This Request for Application (RFA) aims to award funds to WIC State agencies for software development in technical areas and to conduct feasibility studies crucial for achieving WIC technology goals. This grant is for the purpose of enhancing WIC program efficiency and effectiveness through technological advancements and standardization. Funding will be awarded based on project viability and application completeness. While funds are anticipated for FY 2010, awards may extend to the subsequent fiscal year if needed, subject to fund availability, ensuring continued support for vital WIC technology initiatives.
Opportunity ID: 55517
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-WICTECHSTD-10 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 WIC Technical Standardization Project Grant Solicitation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.578 — WIC Grants To States (WGS) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This competition is optn to all WIC State Agencies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | In accordance with Public Law 111-80 (123 Stat.2113), the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) plans to award grant funds to WIC State agencies to support technical standardization projects. This Request for Application (RFA) for Technical Standardization grants is open to all WIC State agencies. Grant funds will be awarded based on the viability of the project and completeness of the application. The award of funds under this RFA does not guarantee funding under future technical standardization grant solicitations. The purpose of the Technical Standardization Grant is to support software development for technical area standardization and to conduct feasibility studies that support WIC technology goals. FNS anticipates awarding funds for technology standardization to one or more State agencies. The amount of funds awarded under this RFA depends on the number of requests received and the viability of the project. If funding levels are not sufficient in FY 2010 to fund these technical standardization grants, grants may be awarded in the subsequent fiscal year, subject to the availability of funds, based on responses to this solicitation, without further competition. Specific application requirements are provided in the attached RFA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | RFA URL |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Walton
Grants Officer Phone 703-305-1575 Email:greg.walton@fns.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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| Synopsis deleted on Tue Jun 29 07:37:37 EDT 2010 | – | |
| Jun 29, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-WICTECHSTD-10 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 WIC Technical Standardization Project Grant Solicitation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.578 — WIC Grants To States (WGS) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This competition is optn to all WIC State Agencies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | In accordance with Public Law 111-80 (123 Stat.2113), the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) plans to award grant funds to WIC State agencies to support technical standardization projects. This Request for Application (RFA) for Technical Standardization grants is open to all WIC State agencies. Grant funds will be awarded based on the viability of the project and completeness of the application. The award of funds under this RFA does not guarantee funding under future technical standardization grant solicitations. The purpose of the Technical Standardization Grant is to support software development for technical area standardization and to conduct feasibility studies that support WIC technology goals. FNS anticipates awarding funds for technology standardization to one or more State agencies. The amount of funds awarded under this RFA depends on the number of requests received and the viability of the project. If funding levels are not sufficient in FY 2010 to fund these technical standardization grants, grants may be awarded in the subsequent fiscal year, subject to the availability of funds, based on responses to this solicitation, without further competition. Specific application requirements are provided in the attached RFA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | RFA URL |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Walton
Grants Officer Phone 703-305-1575 Email:greg.walton@fns.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-WICTECHSTD-10 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 WIC Technical Standardization Project Grant Solicitation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.578 — WIC Grants To States (WGS) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This competition is open to all WIC State Agencies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | In accordance with Public Law 111-80 (123 Stat.2113), the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) plans to award grant funds to WIC State agencies to support technical standardization projects. This Request for Application (RFA) for Technical Standardization grants is open to all WIC State agencies. Grant funds will be awarded based on the viability of the project and completeness of the application. The award of funds under this RFA does not guarantee funding under future technical standardization grant solicitations. The purpose of the Technical Standardization Grant is to support software development for technical area standardization and to conduct feasibility studies that support WIC technology goals. FNS anticipates awarding funds for technology standardization to one or more State agencies. The amount of funds awarded under this RFA depends on the number of requests received and the viability of the project. If funding levels are not sufficient in FY 2010 to fund these technical standardization grants, grants may be awarded in the subsequent fiscal year, subject to the availability of funds, based on responses to this solicitation, without further competition. Specific application requirements are provided in the attached RFA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | RFA URL |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Walton
Grants Officer Phone 703-305-1575 Email:greg.walton@fns.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 55517 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2010 technical area standardization rfa.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Gregory Walton Grants Officer Phone 703-305-1575 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-WICTECHSTD-10 | FY 2010 WIC Technical Standardization Project Grant Solicitation | PKG00019456 | Jun 28, 2010 | Aug 02, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55517 SF424-2.0.pdf
55517 SF424B-1.1.pdf
55517 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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