This WIC Program grant is offering funding to develop comprehensive substance use prevention education and referral resources. It aims to train WIC State and local agency staff to effectively address substance use with participants. This grant is for the purpose of creating a train-the-trainer model for substance (drug and alcohol) use education, revising the WIC Substance Use Prevention Guide, and developing a custom online training course for staff. Additionally, it will support the creation of at least two participant education materials. Project outcomes will be presented to FNS staff, bolstering substance use prevention efforts across the WIC community.
Opportunity ID: 353898
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-WIC-SUPE-24 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Substance Use Prevention Education in the WIC Program |
| 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: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 07, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,550,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,550,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible entities are accredited United States’ universities and colleges that are publicly or privately funded institutions of higher education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: |
The purpose of the Substance Use Prevention Education in the WIC Program project grant is to develop trainings and resources to assist State and local agency WIC staff when addressing substance use prevention and referrals with WIC participants. This opportunity provides funding to develop and deliver a train-the-trainer model substance (i.e., drug and alcohol) use education program for WIC State agencies to deliver to WIC staff, revise the WIC Substance Use Prevention Guide, develop a custom online training course for WIC staff, develop a minimum of two participant education materials, and develop and present outcomes of these four activities to FNS staff. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Benjamin F Snyder
Grantor Email:benjamin.snyder@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 353898 Full Announcement-RFA -> Final RFA WIC Substance Use Edu in the WIC Program.pdf
Folder 353898 Other Supporting Documents-FNS-906 -> FNS-906 – 04-13-2024.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Benjamin F Snyder Grantor Email: benjamin.snyder@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.557 | PKG00286164 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jul 08, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353898 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353898 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353898 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
353898 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
353898 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
353898 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf
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