Opportunity ID: 334298

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-SNAP-21-PAFFM
Funding Opportunity Title: SNAP Online Purchasing Participation Assistance for Farmers and Farmers Markets
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 10.545 — Farmers’ Market Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Support Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jun 23, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 23, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Archive Date: Sep 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $750,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities are limited to nonprofit entities. A nonprofit entity is any organization or institution with IRS 501(c) status or accredited institutions of higher education, where no part of the net earnings benefit any private shareholder or individual. All applicant organizations must be domestic entities and shall be owned, operated, and located within the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the United States Virgin Islands.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description:

FNS announces, through this Request for Applications, the availability of a maximum of $4 million in total grant funding to be used over a maximum of four (4) years for award as up to five cooperative agreements. This solicitation is contingent upon the availability of funds.

The primary goal of the grant is to provide greater participant access to SNAP-authorized FMs and DMFs by providing assistance to FMs and DMFs that wish to accept SNAP benefits through online transactions. The grantee will use resources from this grant to assist FMs and DMFs in becoming SNAP authorized Internet Retailers and supporting the participation of and processing of online transactions by these FMs and DMFs.

Link to Additional Information: SNAP Online Purchasing for Farmers and Farmers’ Markets
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Anna J Arrowsmith

Grants Officer
Email:anna.arrowsmith@usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Updated link to additional information Jun 23, 2021
Corrected typo in Title Jun 23, 2021
Jun 23, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-SNAP-21-PAFFM
Funding Opportunity Title: SNAP Online Purchasing Participation Assistance for Farmers and Farmers Markets
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 10.545 — Farmers’ Market Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Support Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jun 23, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 23, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Archive Date: Sep 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $750,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities are limited to nonprofit entities. A nonprofit entity is any organization or institution with IRS 501(c) status or accredited institutions of higher education, where no part of the net earnings benefit any private shareholder or individual. All applicant organizations must be domestic entities and shall be owned, operated, and located within the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the United States Virgin Islands.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description:

FNS announces, through this Request for Applications, the availability of a maximum of $4 million in total grant funding to be used over a maximum of four (4) years for award as up to five cooperative agreements. This solicitation is contingent upon the availability of funds.

The primary goal of the grant is to provide greater participant access to SNAP-authorized FMs and DMFs by providing assistance to FMs and DMFs that wish to accept SNAP benefits through online transactions. The grantee will use resources from this grant to assist FMs and DMFs in becoming SNAP authorized Internet Retailers and supporting the participation of and processing of online transactions by these FMs and DMFs.

Link to Additional Information: SNAP Online Purchasing for Farmers and Farmers’ Markets
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Anna J Arrowsmith

Grants Officer
Email:anna.arrowsmith@usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-SNAP-21-PAFFM
Funding Opportunity Title: SNAP Online Purchasing Participation Assistance for Farmers and Farmers Markets
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 10.545 — Farmers’ Market Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Support Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jun 23, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 23, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Archive Date: Sep 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $750,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities are limited to nonprofit entities. A nonprofit entity is any organization or institution with IRS 501(c) status or accredited institutions of higher education, where no part of the net earnings benefit any private shareholder or individual. All applicant organizations must be domestic entities and shall be owned, operated, and located within the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the United States Virgin Islands.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description:

FNS announces, through this Request for Applications, the availability of a maximum of $4 million in total grant funding to be used over a maximum of four (4) years for award as up to five cooperative agreements. This solicitation is contingent upon the availability of funds.

The primary goal of the grant is to provide greater participant access to SNAP-authorized FMs and DMFs by providing assistance to FMs and DMFs that wish to accept SNAP benefits through online transactions. The grantee will use resources from this grant to assist FMs and DMFs in becoming SNAP authorized Internet Retailers and supporting the participation of and processing of online transactions by these FMs and DMFs.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.fns.usda.gov/fm/grant-opportunities
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Anna J Arrowsmith

Grants Officer
Email:anna.arrowsmith@usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-SNAP-21-PAFFM
Funding Opportunity Title: SNAP Purchasing Participation Assistance for Farmers and Farmers Markets
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 10.545 — Farmers’ Market Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Support Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jun 23, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 23, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Archive Date: Sep 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $750,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities are limited to nonprofit entities. A nonprofit entity is any organization or institution with IRS 501(c) status or accredited institutions of higher education, where no part of the net earnings benefit any private shareholder or individual. All applicant organizations must be domestic entities and shall be owned, operated, and located within the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the United States Virgin Islands.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Food and Nutrition Service
Description:

FNS announces, through this Request for Applications, the availability of a maximum of $4 million in total grant funding to be used over a maximum of four (4) years for award as up to five cooperative agreements. This solicitation is contingent upon the availability of funds.

The primary goal of the grant is to provide greater participant access to SNAP-authorized FMs and DMFs by providing assistance to FMs and DMFs that wish to accept SNAP benefits through online transactions. The grantee will use resources from this grant to assist FMs and DMFs in becoming SNAP authorized Internet Retailers and supporting the participation of and processing of online transactions by these FMs and DMFs.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.fns.usda.gov/fm/grant-opportunities
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Anna J Arrowsmith

Grants Officer
Email:anna.arrowsmith@usda.gov

Folder 334298 Full Announcement-RFA and Fillable FNS-906 -> FNS-906 – Grant Program Accounting System and Financial Capability Questionnaire.pdf

Folder 334298 Full Announcement-RFA and Fillable FNS-906 -> USDA-FNS-SNAP-21-PAFFM Request for Applications.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Anna J Arrowsmith
Grants Officer
Email: anna.arrowsmith@usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.545 USDA-FNS-SNAP-21-PAFFM SNAP Online Purchasing Participation Assistance for Farmers and Farmers Markets PKG00267867 Jun 23, 2021 Aug 23, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

334298 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

334298 SF424A-1.0.pdf

334298 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

334298 SF424B-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

334298 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

334298 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf

334298 AD_1047-1.0.pdf

334298 AD_1048-1.0.pdf

334298 AD_1049_2_0-2.0.pdf

334298 AD_1052_2_0-2.0.pdf

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