The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is providing grant funding for nutrition education projects through the Food Distribution Program Nutrition Education (FDPNE) for Indian Tribal Organizations and State agencies that administer FDPIR. Grants support projects offering nutrition information, gardening, and physical activities to FDPIR participants by incorporating the FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance. Eligible organizations can apply for funds until Mar 15, 2016, to implement initiatives aligned with the SNAP Education Plan requirements outlined by FNS.
Opportunity ID: 281251
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-FDD-FDPNE-FY16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY16 FDPNE Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.594 — Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Nutrition Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ITOs and SAs that administer FDPIR may apply individually or as a consortium (e.g., as a region or a regional nutrition advisory council). A current FDPIR allowance holder (i.e., an entity that has a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) must submit the application. If one or more ITOs wish to apply as a consortium, one ITO must be designated as the lead agency and apply on behalf of the other ITOs. The lead agency is responsible, fiscally and operationally, for the overall administration of the project. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | Since 2008, FNS awards funding for nutrition education projects through Food Distribution Program Nutrition Education (FDPNE) grants each fiscal year. Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs) and State agencies (SAs) that are current FDPIRallowance holders (have a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) are eligible to apply for funds to conduct projects that provide nutrition information and services to FDPIR participants. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance is the basis for FDPNE nutrition, gardening, and physical activities. FNS selects components of this guidance for development of FDPNE project requirements. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance may be reviewed at https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/national-snap-ed/snap-ed-plan-guidance-and-templates. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FDPIR Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kimberly Shields
Grants Officer Email:kimberly.shields@fns.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| To include email address | Feb 01, 2016 | |
| Modified to update email address | Feb 01, 2016 | |
| Feb 01, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-FDD-FDPNE-FY16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY16 FDPNE Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.594 — Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Nutrition Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ITOs and SAs that administer FDPIR may apply individually or as a consortium (e.g., as a region or a regional nutrition advisory council). A current FDPIR allowance holder (i.e., an entity that has a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) must submit the application. If one or more ITOs wish to apply as a consortium, one ITO must be designated as the lead agency and apply on behalf of the other ITOs. The lead agency is responsible, fiscally and operationally, for the overall administration of the project. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | Since 2008, FNS awards funding for nutrition education projects through Food Distribution Program Nutrition Education (FDPNE) grants each fiscal year. Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs) and State agencies (SAs) that are current FDPIRallowance holders (have a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) are eligible to apply for funds to conduct projects that provide nutrition information and services to FDPIR participants. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance is the basis for FDPNE nutrition, gardening, and physical activities. FNS selects components of this guidance for development of FDPNE project requirements. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance may be reviewed at https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/national-snap-ed/snap-ed-plan-guidance-and-templates. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FDPIR Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kimberly Shields
Grants Officer Email:kimberly.shields@fns.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-FDD-FDPNE-FY16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY16 FDPNE Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.594 — Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Nutrition Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ITOs and SAs that administer FDPIR may apply individually or as a consortium (e.g., as a region or a regional nutrition advisory council). A current FDPIR allowance holder (i.e., an entity that has a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) must submit the application. If one or more ITOs wish to apply as a consortium, one ITO must be designated as the lead agency and apply on behalf of the other ITOs. The lead agency is responsible, fiscally and operationally, for the overall administration of the project. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | Since 2008, FNS awards funding for nutrition education projects through Food Distribution Program Nutrition Education (FDPNE) grants each fiscal year. Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs) and State agencies (SAs) that are current FDPIR allowance holders (have a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) are eligible to apply for funds to conduct projects that provide nutrition information and services to FDPIR participants. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance is the basis for FDPNE nutrition, gardening, and physical activities. FNS selects components of this guidance for development of FDPNE project requirements. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance may be reviewed at https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/national-snap-ed/snap-ed-plan-guidance-and-templates. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FDPIR Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kimberly Shields
Grants Officer Email:kimberly.shields@fns.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-FDD-FDPNE-FY16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY16 FDPNE Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.594 — Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Nutrition Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ITOs and SAs that administer FDPIR may apply individually or as a consortium (e.g., as a region or a regional nutrition advisory council). A current FDPIR allowance holder (i.e., an entity that has a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) must submit the application. If one or more ITOs wish to apply as a consortium, one ITO must be designated as the lead agency and apply on behalf of the other ITOs. The lead agency is responsible, fiscally and operationally, for the overall administration of the project. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | Since 2008, FNS awards funding for nutrition education projects through Food Distribution Program Nutrition Education (FDPNE) grants each fiscal year. Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs) and State agencies (SAs) that are current FDPIR allowance holders (have a direct agreement with FNS to administer FDPIR) are eligible to apply for funds to conduct projects that provide nutrition information and services to FDPIR participants. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance is the basis for FDPNE nutrition, gardening, and physical activities. FNS selects components of this guidance for development of FDPNE project requirements. The FY 2016 SNAP Education Plan Guidance may be reviewed at https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/national-snap-ed/snap-ed-plan-guidance-and-templates. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FDPIR Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kimberly Shields
Grants Officer Email:kimberly.shields@fns.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 281251 Full Announcement-1 -> FDPNE2016-RFA Final.pdf
Folder 281251 Other Supporting Documents-RFA in Word Format 1 -> fdpne2016-rfa final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kimberly Shields Grants Officer Email: kimberly.shields@fns.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.594 | USDA-FNS-FDD-FDPNE-FY16 | FY16 FDPNE Projects | PKG00220729 | Feb 01, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281251 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281251 SF424A-1.0.pdf
281251 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
281251 AD_3030-1.0.pdf
281251 AD_3031-1.0.pdf
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