WIC Nutrition Education Innovations FY2012
Agency: Food and Nutrition Service
Assistance Listings
- 10.586 -- Office of Research and Analysis (ORA) Grants/Cooperative Agreements to Meet Food, Nutrition and Health Needs of Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The purpose of this RFA is to select an institution/organization (i.e. accredited university) that can serve as a center for WIC nutrition education innovations and develop and administer a series of researcher-initiated grants pertinent to the research area, coordinate activities among researchers and widely disseminate findings. The up to approximately $2.0 million grant is to enable the selected institution/organization to establish the USDA Center for WIC Nutrition Education Innovations. The research area is further described in the Attachment.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Eligibility for Cooperative Agreement
This Request for Application (RFA) is open to accredited colleges/universities offering advanced degrees at the PhD level in biological and social sciences, such as sociology, psychology,
education, nutrition, public health and economics. This is a requirement for the selected recipient of the Cooperative Agreement, not the subgrantees.
Grantor contact information
Description
Leslie Davis-Byrd
Grants Officer
Phone 703-305-2867
email link above
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| ad1048.pdf | AD-1048 | Mar 2, 2012 04:16 AM UTC |
| ad1047_certification_regarding_debarment.pdf | AD-1047 | Mar 2, 2012 04:16 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: June 24, 2012
Award
$2,000,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$2,000,000
Award Minimum
$2,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-FNS-WIC-NEI-FY2012
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Food and nutrition
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
6
Posted date:
March 1, 2012
Archive date:
June 24, 2012
