USDA SNAP Process and Technology Improvement Grants
The summary for the USDA SNAP Process and Technology Improvement Grants grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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USDA SNAP Process and Technology Improvement Grants: The Process and Technology Improvement Grants support effortsby State agencies and their community-based and faith-based partners to developand implement projects that focus on improving the quality and efficiency of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) operations and processes. Section 11(t) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, as amended, Grants for Simplified Application and Eligibility Determination Systems and Improved Access to Benefits, authorizes the Food and Nutrition Service Agency (FNS) to annually award up to $5 million in grants to State agencies*; public health, or educational entities; or private nonprofit entities, such as community-based or faith-based organizations, food banks, orother emergency feeding organizations. Grants authorized by Section 11(t), known as Process and Technology Improvement Grants, allow applicants to “develop and implement supplemental nutrition assistance program simplified application and eligibility determination systems.”
| Federal Grant Title: | USDA SNAP Process and Technology Improvement Grants |
| Federal Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service (USDA-FNS1) |
| Grant Categories: | Food and Nutrition |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FNS-FY19-SNAP-PTI |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.580 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 10th, 2019 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 10th, 2019 |
| Posted Date: | April 11th, 2019 |
| Creation Date: | April 11th, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | July 10th, 2019 |
| Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $20,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | April 11th, 2019 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The entities eligible to receive grants under this competition are:• The 53 State agencies that administer SNAP ;• State or local governments1; • Agencies providing health or welfare services ; • Public health or educational entities2; and• Private non-profit entities2 such as community-based or faith-based organizations, food banks, or other emergency feeding organizations.New eligibility criteria: An eligible entity that received a Process and Technology Improvement Grant award last fiscal year (FY 2018) is ineligible to apply this fiscal year (FY 2019). This only applies to the lead entity on the award (i.e. the recipient whose name appears in block 9 of the awarded project's FNS-529) and not to partner organizations or government agencies on a particular project
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Kimberly Shields
Grants Officer
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