Opportunity ID: 53041

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-CACFP-2010
Funding Opportunity Title: CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant FY2010
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: 10.579 — Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Mar 22, 2010
Last Updated Date: Mar 25, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Authorization

The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-80) authorized the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award $8 million in grants to State Agencies administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for projects aimed at improving the health and nutrition of children in child care settings.

Purpose

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a meal reimbursement program for eligible children and adults who attend non-residential day care facilities.

The purpose of this grant is to provide awards, on a competitive basis, to State agencies administering the child care portion of the CACFP to develop and implement programs promoting the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

State agencies receiving grant funding must use no less than fifty percent of grant funds to award sub-grants to child care institutions to promote the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

We encourage potential applicants to carefully read the review and selection criteria on pages 7-9. These criteria demonstrate the qualities FNS expects successful proposals to have, and will guide the reviewers’ evaluation of proposals.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description: Up to $8 million is available for the CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants. Through a competitive process, CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be funded for a period of two to three years after award distribution. We anticipate individual grant awards to be between $100,000 and $1,000,000 though we will consider request for other amounts, if justified. The submission of an application does not guarantee funding.Funding approved for CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be provided through a Grant Award/Letter of Credit process, in the same manner as other federal funds, upon receipt of a properly executed Grant Agreement and subject to the availability of funding. All CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant funds must be obligated and all activities under the Grant must be completed within two to three years after distribution of grant funding. States may designate a two or three year grant period based on proposal complexity and award amount.
Link to Additional Information: Click Here for Announcement Links
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leslie DavisByrd

Grants Officer

Phone 703-305-2867
Email:leslieb@fns.usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Mar 25, 2010
Title of the Grant Name Changed Mar 25, 2010
Mar 25, 2010
Mar 23, 2010
Mar 22, 2010

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-CACFP-2010
Funding Opportunity Title: CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant FY2010
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: 10.579 — Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Mar 22, 2010
Last Updated Date: Mar 25, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Authorization

The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-80) authorized the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award $8 million in grants to State Agencies administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for projects aimed at improving the health and nutrition of children in child care settings.

Purpose

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a meal reimbursement program for eligible children and adults who attend non-residential day care facilities.

The purpose of this grant is to provide awards, on a competitive basis, to State agencies administering the child care portion of the CACFP to develop and implement programs promoting the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

State agencies receiving grant funding must use no less than fifty percent of grant funds to award sub-grants to child care institutions to promote the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

We encourage potential applicants to carefully read the review and selection criteria on pages 7-9. These criteria demonstrate the qualities FNS expects successful proposals to have, and will guide the reviewers’ evaluation of proposals.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description: Up to $8 million is available for the CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants. Through a competitive process, CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be funded for a period of two to three years after award distribution. We anticipate individual grant awards to be between $100,000 and $1,000,000 though we will consider request for other amounts, if justified. The submission of an application does not guarantee funding.Funding approved for CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be provided through a Grant Award/Letter of Credit process, in the same manner as other federal funds, upon receipt of a properly executed Grant Agreement and subject to the availability of funding. All CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant funds must be obligated and all activities under the Grant must be completed within two to three years after distribution of grant funding. States may designate a two or three year grant period based on proposal complexity and award amount.
Link to Additional Information: Click Here for Announcement Links
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leslie DavisByrd

Grants Officer

Phone 703-305-2867
Email:leslieb@fns.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-CACFP-2010
Funding Opportunity Title: CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant FY2010
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 10.579 — Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Mar 25, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Authorization

The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-80) authorized the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award $8 million in grants to State Agencies administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for projects aimed at improving the health and nutrition of children in child care settings.

Purpose

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a meal reimbursement program for eligible children and adults who attend non-residential day care facilities.

The purpose of this grant is to provide awards, on a competitive basis, to State agencies administering the child care portion of the CACFP to develop and implement programs promoting the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

State agencies receiving grant funding must use no less than fifty percent of grant funds to award sub-grants to child care institutions to promote the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

We encourage potential applicants to carefully read the review and selection criteria on pages 7-9. These criteria demonstrate the qualities FNS expects successful proposals to have, and will guide the reviewers’ evaluation of proposals.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description: Up to $8 million is available for the CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants. Through a competitive process, CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be funded for a period of two to three years after award distribution. We anticipate individual grant awards to be between $100,000 and $1,000,000 though we will consider request for other amounts, if justified. The submission of an application does not guarantee funding.Funding approved for CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be provided through a Grant Award/Letter of Credit process, in the same manner as other federal funds, upon receipt of a properly executed Grant Agreement and subject to the availability of funding. All CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant funds must be obligated and all activities under the Grant must be completed within two to three years after distribution of grant funding. States may designate a two or three year grant period based on proposal complexity and award amount.
Link to Additional Information: Click Here for Announcement Links
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leslie DavisByrd

Grants Officer

Phone 703-305-2867
Email:leslieb@fns.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-CACFP-2010
Funding Opportunity Title: CACFP FY2010
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 10.579 — Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Mar 25, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Authorization

The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-80) authorized the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award $8 million in grants to State Agencies administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for projects aimed at improving the health and nutrition of children in child care settings.

Purpose

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a meal reimbursement program for eligible children and adults who attend non-residential day care facilities.

The purpose of this grant is to provide awards, on a competitive basis, to State agencies administering the child care portion of the CACFP to develop and implement programs promoting the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

State agencies receiving grant funding must use no less than fifty percent of grant funds to award sub-grants to child care institutions to promote the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

We encourage potential applicants to carefully read the review and selection criteria on pages 7-9. These criteria demonstrate the qualities FNS expects successful proposals to have, and will guide the reviewers’ evaluation of proposals.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description: Up to $8 million is available for the CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants. Through a competitive process, CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be funded for a period of two to three years after award distribution. We anticipate individual grant awards to be between $100,000 and $1,000,000 though we will consider request for other amounts, if justified. The submission of an application does not guarantee funding.Funding approved for CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be provided through a Grant Award/Letter of Credit process, in the same manner as other federal funds, upon receipt of a properly executed Grant Agreement and subject to the availability of funding. All CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant funds must be obligated and all activities under the Grant must be completed within two to three years after distribution of grant funding. States may designate a two or three year grant period based on proposal complexity and award amount.
Link to Additional Information: Click Here for Announcement Links
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leslie DavisByrd

Grants Officer

Phone 703-305-2867
Email:leslieb@fns.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-CACFP-2010
Funding Opportunity Title: CACFP FY2010
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 10.579 — Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 23, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Authorization

The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-80) authorized the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award $8 million in grants to State Agencies administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for projects aimed at improving the health and nutrition of children in child care settings.

Purpose

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a meal reimbursement program for eligible children and adults who attend non-residential day care facilities.

The purpose of this grant is to provide awards, on a competitive basis, to State agencies administering the child care portion of the CACFP to develop and implement programs promoting the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

State agencies receiving grant funding must use no less than fifty percent of grant funds to award sub-grants to child care institutions to promote the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

We encourage potential applicants to carefully read the review and selection criteria on pages 7-9. These criteria demonstrate the qualities FNS expects successful proposals to have, and will guide the reviewers’ evaluation of proposals.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description: Up to $8 million is available for the CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants. Through a competitive process, CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be funded for a period of two to three years after award distribution. We anticipate individual grant awards to be between $100,000 and $1,000,000 though we will consider request for other amounts, if justified. The submission of an application does not guarantee funding.Funding approved for CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be provided through a Grant Award/Letter of Credit process, in the same manner as other federal funds, upon receipt of a properly executed Grant Agreement and subject to the availability of funding. All CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant funds must be obligated and all activities under the Grant must be completed within two to three years after distribution of grant funding. States may designate a two or three year grant period based on proposal complexity and award amount.
Link to Additional Information: Announcement Link is listed above
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leslie DavisByrd

Grants Officer

Phone 703-305-2867
Email:leslieb@fns.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-CACFP-2010
Funding Opportunity Title: CACFP FY2010
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 10.579 — Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Mar 22, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 18, 2010
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Authorization

The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-80) authorized the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award $8 million in grants to State Agencies administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for projects aimed at improving the health and nutrition of children in child care settings.

Purpose

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a meal reimbursement program for eligible children and adults who attend non-residential day care facilities.

The purpose of this grant is to provide awards, on a competitive basis, to State agencies administering the child care portion of the CACFP to develop and implement programs promoting the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

State agencies receiving grant funding must use no less than fifty percent of grant funds to award sub-grants to child care institutions to promote the health and nutrition improvement of children in child care settings.

We encourage potential applicants to carefully read the review and selection criteria on pages 7-9. These criteria demonstrate the qualities FNS expects successful proposals to have, and will guide the reviewers’ evaluation of proposals.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description: Up to $8 million is available for the CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants. Through a competitive process, CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be funded for a period of two to three years after award distribution. We anticipate individual grant awards to be between $100,000 and $1,000,000 though we will consider request for other amounts, if justified. The submission of an application does not guarantee funding.

Funding approved for CACFP Child Care Wellness Grants will be provided through a Grant Award/Letter of Credit process, in the same manner as other federal funds, upon receipt of a properly executed Grant Agreement and subject to the availability of funding. All CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant funds must be obligated and all activities under the Grant must be completed within two to three years after distribution of grant funding. States may designate a two or three year grant period based on proposal complexity and award amount.

Link to Additional Information: Announcement Link is listed above
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leslie DavisByrd

Grants Officer

Phone 703-305-2867
Email:leslieb@fns.usda.gov

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Packages

Agency Contact Information: Leslie DavisByrd
Grants Officer
Phone 703-305-2867
Email: leslieb@fns.usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.579 USDA-FNS-CACFP-2010 CACFP Child Care Wellness Grant FY2010 PKG00017394 Mar 22, 2010 Jun 18, 2010 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

53041 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf

53041 SF424A-1.0.pdf

53041 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

53041 Attachments-1.0.pdf

53041 Other-1.0.pdf

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