FY 2008 Food Stamp Outreach Program

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Federal Grant Title: FY 2008 Food Stamp Outreach Program
CFDA Number: 10.580
CFDA Description: Food Stamp Program Outreach Grants
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-FSOR-08
Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Posted Date: Nov 19, 2007
Creation Date: Nov 19, 2007
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 19, 2008
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 19, 2008
Archive Date: Mar 20, 2008
Expected Number of Awards: Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding: Information not provided
Federal Grant Award Ceiling: $75,000
Federal Grant Award Floor: $1
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
Information not provided
Grant Description
Eligibile applicants are invited to compete for a 2008 Food Stamp Outreach Grant. The Food and Nutrition Service, of USDA has at least $1 million, contingent upon availability of FY08 appropriated funds. The purpose of the FY 2008 grant is to implement and learn more about effective strategies to inform and educate potentially eligible low income seniors and Hispanic persons, who are not currently participating in the Food Stamp Program (FSP), about the nutrition benefits of the program, eligibility rules, and how to apply.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/outreach/grants/2008/default.htm
Grant Announcement Contact
Leslie DavisByrd Grants Officer Phone 7033052867

send email to Grants Officer [leslieb@fns.usda.gov]
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