The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Assistance Listings
- 10.331 -- Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive Grants Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Archived: July 10, 2019
- Closed: June 10, 2019
Award details
- Expected project funding: $41,000,000
- Expected awards: Not specified
Award min.
$100,000
Award max.
$8,500,000
- Funding opportunity number:USDA-NIFA-FINI-006771
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:Yes
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Mandatory
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Agriculture
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: April 23, 2019
- Archive date: July 10, 2019
- Version: 2
Summary
Jump to documentsTo support projects to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables among low-income consumers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by providing incentives at the point of purchase. The program will test strategies that could contribute to our understanding of how best to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants.
Eligibility
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information on eligibility
Applications may only be submitted by government agencies and non-profit organizations. Award recipients may sub-award to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| fy-2019-gus-schumacher-incentive-program-revised-rfa-5-9-19.pdf | Revised Gus Schumacher Incentive Program | May 9, 2019 03:29 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: electronic@nifa.usda.gov
If you have any questions related to preparing application content
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
