Participant research innovation laboratory

Funding Opportunity ID: 288371 Opportunity Number: USDA-FNS-WIC-PRIL-2017 Opportunity Title: PARTICIPANT RESEARCH INNOVATION LABORATORYOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Food and NutritionCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 10.540Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: College and Universities (for profit and non-profit)Agency Code: USDA-FNS1Agency Name: Department of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServicePosted Date: Sep 02, 2016Close Date: Nov 02, 2016Last Updated Date: Sep 02, 2016Award Ceiling: $1,000,000Award Floor: $950,000Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Description: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), is responsible for providing Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education (including breastfeeding promotion and support) for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. The legislative authority for this grant announcement is contained in the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 Section 17 (...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Food and Nutrition Source Type: funding