FY 2007 CN Direct Certification and Verification Program

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Federal Grant Title: FY 2007 CN Direct Certification and Verification Program
CFDA Number: 10.579
CFDA Description: Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
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-CNCV-07
Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Posted Date: Nov 21, 2006
Creation Date: Nov 21, 2006
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 31, 2007
Current Closing Date for Applications: Information not provided
Archive Date: Mar 02, 2007
Expected Number of Awards: Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding: Information not provided
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
Additional Information on Eligibility
Information not provided
Grant Description
Subject to the availability of FY 2007 funding, the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004, P.L. 108-265, authorizes approximately $5.2 million in discretionary funds. THe funding is to be used to assist States in implementing mandatory direct certification, optional direct verification and other procedures found in Sections 104 and 105 of the Act related to certification and verification of students eligibility to receive free and reduced price meal benefits in the school nutrition (SN) programs: the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and the School Breakfast Program (SBP). Specifically the funds may be used for: . Implementing an information technology (IT) solution to conduct direct certification and/or verification of eligible students by matching student names in NSLP databases with corresponding names in the databases of the Food Stamp Program (FSP) for direct certification and the State Medicaid program for direct verification. . Implementing household applications to receive free or reduced price meal benefits or; . Implementing a system capable of issuing, capturing and verifying electronic application and electronic signature data. PLEASE SEE THE ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PROGRAM.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Specific information regarding this announcement may be obtained by clicking here
http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Grants.htm
Grant Announcement Contact
Lisa Johnson
Grants Management Division
Phone 703-305-2848 lisa.johnson@fns.usda.gov Email Lisa Johnson with any questions on this program.
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