FY 2006 FSP Participation Program

The summary for the FY 2006 FSP Participation Program Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	FY 2006 FSP Participation Program
	CFDA Number:	10.580
	CFDA Description:	Food Stamp Program Research Grants to Improve Access Through New Technology and Partnerships
	Federal Agency Name:	Food and Nutrition Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Food and Nutrition
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-FNS-FSPA-06
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 28, 2006
	Creation Date:	Mar 28, 2006
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 07, 2006 The completed application package must be received by FNS on or before June 7, 2006 at 5:00p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time). You must meet this deadline by delivering the application or by mailing it sufficiently in advance of the deadline to ensure its timely receipt, or by submitting it electronically by accessing http://www.grants.gov. See link to announcement for full details.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jul 07, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$5,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments County governments Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: WHO MAY APPLY The 53 State agencies that administer the Food Stamp Program, State or local governments, agencies providing health or welfare services, public health or educational entities and private nonprofit entities such as community-based or faith based organizations, food banks, or other emergency feeding organizations may apply. See link to announcement for additional details.
Grant Description: In accordance with Public Law 107-171, the Food and Nutrition Service is soliciting grant applications for the FY 2006 FSP Participation Program. A total of $5 million is available to eligible applicants. The purpose of this grant competition is to support efforts by State agencies and their community-based and faith-based partners to develop and implement:. Simple food stamp application and eligibility determination systems; or. Measures to improve access to food stamp benefits by eligible applicants. Please review the Request for Applications for additional information.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: FY 2006 FSP Participation Program
http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/
Grant Announcement Contact: lisa johnson
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Phone 703-305-2848 lisa.johnson@fns.usda.gov Lisa Johnson
Similar Government Grants: • FY 2011 SNAP Participation Grants; • FY 2010 SNAP Medicare; • 2010 SNAP Participation Program; • Healthy Incentives Pilot; • 2009 SNAP Participation Program; • FY 2005 Food Stamp Program Participation Grants; • Food Stamp Participation Program; • FY 2008 Food Stamp Outreach Program; • FY 2008 Food Stamp Participation Program