Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive (FINI) Grant Program

 

To 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 that would inform future efforts, and develop effective and efficient benefit redemption technologies.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 01/14/2015 (Archived.)
Program Number
USDA-NIFA-FINI-004695
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
See Part III, Eligibility Information in the RFA for details.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
12/15/2014
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Website Address
http://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding/rfas/fini.html
E-mail Address
electronic@nifa.usda.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$31,500,000.00

 


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