Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services - Research

The summary for the Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services - Research 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. 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Administration for Community Living, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services - Research: The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support research and documentation of innovative and promising practices that enhance the quality, effectiveness and proven outcomes of nutrition services programs within the aging services network. The Older Americans Act (OAA) provides funding to States and Tribal Organizations to support a broad array of services that enable older adults to remain in their homes and communities and assist family and informal caregivers to care for their loved ones for as long as possible. Research projects proposed under this grant program must have the potential for broad implementation throughout the aging services network and have demonstrated value, i.e., improvements in participant well-being, cost savings, etc. Research innovations must target services to underserved older adults with greatest social and economic need, and individuals at risk for institutional placement, to permit such individuals to remain in home and community-based settings as indicated in the OAA the need for more costly medical interventions.

Federal Grant Title:	Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services - Research
Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)
Grant Categories:	Income Security and Social Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2020-ACL-AOA-INNU-0403
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.048
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	May 26th, 2020
Original Application Deadline:	May 26th, 2020
Posted Date:	March 27th, 2020
Creation Date:	March 27th, 2020
Archive Date:	June 25th, 2020
Total Program Funding:	$600,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$300,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$300,000
Expected Number of Awards:	2
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes
Last Updated:	March 27th, 2020

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - 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: Successful applicants will be expected to have demonstrated knowledge and a proven track record of expertise concerning the nature of nutrition for older individuals and the business of nutrition program administration within the Older American Act (OAA) aging services network. Applicants must be an OAA Title III recipient, or have a signed letter of commitment from a key partner that receives Title III funds. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants
Grant Announcement Contact: Phantane Sprowls
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