Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Workforce - Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center

$10,000,000
Applications Due: Closed
Federal
USDA-NIFA (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)

Description

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) National Workforce Strategy is part of a joint agency initiative between the U.S. Department of Agricultures (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) that is expected to cultivate comprehensive and sustained solutions for WIC workforce development. The joint agency initiative aims to strengthen the diversity and cultural competency of the WIC workforce, with the ultimate goals of increasing: 1) WIC participation through reaching those populations that are eligible, but not enrolled; and 2) WIC participants use of benefits and services, including nutrition education and breastfeeding support.For this RFA, NIFA requests applications for a WIC Workforce Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center to provide technical assistance and evaluation oversight to implementation projects that will be funded to respond to the https://www.nifa.usda.gov/wic-national-workforce-strategy.

Eligibility

States
All
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
Exclusive - see details

Funding

Program Funding
$10,000,000
Award Ceiling
$10,000,000
Award Floor
$10,000,000
Award Count
1

Timing

Posted Date
May 22, 2024
App Status
No Longer Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline
July 01, 2024

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Federal
Contact Name
Contact Email
Contact Phone
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