Food and Nutrition Research Program 2008 Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreement Program

Post Date

March 17th 2008

Application Due Date

May 19th 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

FANRP-2008-001

CFDA Number(s)

10.253

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement
Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture
Food and Nutrition
Income Security and Social Services

Research support only. Grants do not support the provision of benefits.

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2000000

• Award Range:

  $100000 - $400000

Grant Description

The Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FANRP) is inviting research proposals for its 2008 Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program. Funding goes to support research on domestic food and nutrition assistance programs and related research needs. These grants are for research and not for the provision of food assistance benefits.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Agriculture

• Office:

  Economic Research Service

• Agency Contact:

  David Smallwood
  Deputy Dir for Food Asst. Res.
  Phone 202-694-5466

• Agency Mailing Address:

  E-mail a question to David Smallwood

• Agency Email Address:

  dsmallwd@ers.usda.gov

• More Information:

  Program Announcement and Application Instructions