USDA PRIL for Enhancing WIC Services - 2018
Agency: Food and Nutrition Service
- 10.540 -- Participant Research Innovation Laboratory for Enhancing WIC Services
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This is an announcement of the availability of funds for one new cooperative agreement for FY 2018-2021 with a public or private academic research institution or other non-profit research organization. In this funding cycle, the USDA anticipates awarding up to $2,000,000 in grant funding to support the creation of a Participant Research Innovation Laboratory to support and evaluate WIC local agency-initiated projects that design and implement strategies, including innovative tools and technical resources, to promote customer service surrounding WIC nutrition services which will contribute to retention of eligible participants. Developed strategies should focus on WIC service delivery sites or retail environments. Further, proposals should incorporate strategies that acknowledge the social and cultural diversity of WIC participants and those eligible for the Program.
...Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
dawn.addison@fns.usda.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| PRIL_QA_June26.pdf | Frequently Asked Questions & Answers | Jun 26, 2018 09:05 PM UTC |
| AD_3031_1_1-V1.1.pdf | Felony & Tax Delinquent - Corporate | May 15, 2018 02:38 PM UTC |
| AD_3030_1_1-V1.1.pdf | Felony and Tax Delinquent Status - Applicant | May 15, 2018 02:40 PM UTC |
| WIC_Enhance_20180515_final.pdf | USDA WIC PRIL 2018 RFA PDF Version | May 15, 2018 02:22 PM UTC |
| WIC_Enhance_20180515_final.docx | USDA WIC PRIL 2018 RFA WORD Version | May 15, 2018 02:22 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: August 15, 2018
Award
$2,000,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$1,500,000
Award Minimum
$2,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-WIC-PRIL-2018
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Food and nutrition
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 15, 2018
Archive date:
August 15, 2018
