Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FY 2010): Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program, Description and Application Process

The Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FANRP) of the USDA Economic ResearchService (ERS) announces the availability of funds and a request for applications to conduct research that focuses on USDAÂ’s domestic food assistance and nutrition programs.

The three priority research

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areas are (1) Food Assistance and ChildrenÂ’s Well-Being, (2) Interactions Between the Built Environment and Food Assistance Programs, and (3) Using Behavioral Economics and Incentives To Promote Child Nutrition.

ERS will accept proposals under this program for funding levels, inclusive of indirect cost when applicable, between $100,000 and $400,000 (for the duration of the grant and/or the cooperative agreement, not to exceed 3 years).

Total funding available for this research is approximately $ 2. 2-$ 2. 7 million.

The deadline for proposal submission is April 12, 201 0.
Related Programs

Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Programs (FANRP)

Department of Agriculture


Agency: Department of Agriculture

Office: Economic Research Service

Estimated Funding: $2,700,000


Who's Eligible



Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Download Announcement from ERS

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/AP/ap044/DBGen.htm

Contact:
David SmallwoodDeputy Dir for Food Asst. Res.Phone 202-694-5466

Agency Email Description:
Email David Smallwood

Agency Email:
fanrp@ers.usda.gov

Date Posted:
2010-02-12

Application Due Date:
2010-04-12

Archive Date:
2010-05-12




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