USDA-CN-FY17-OPS-Mobile Technology for CN Innovation Laboratory
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USDA-CN-FY17-OPS-Mobile Technology for CN Innovation Laboratory: This is an announcement is subject to the availability of funds for one new cooperative agreement for FY 2017-2020 with a public or private Academic or Research Institution. The USDA anticipates awarding up to $1.5 million in grant funding to support the creation of a Mobile Technology for Child Nutrition Research Innovation Laboratory. This “lab” will support the development, testing and implementation of innovative mobile technology-based solutions to improve services, effectiveness, participation, and customer satisfaction in the Child Nutrition (CN) programs through subgrants. Subgrantees may include partnerships between State and local programs, researchers, and small businesses that are well-positioned to develop and test the effectiveness of novel mobile applications for consideration and eventual use by FNS and State agencies. FNS has a particular interest in mobile technology solutions that integrate behavioral economic approaches in their design. Mobile applications developed under this grant should support the activities of those who administer Child Nutrition programs and/or improve service delivery for program participants.
| Federal Grant Title: | USDA-CN-FY17-OPS-Mobile Technology for CN Innovation Laboratory |
| Federal Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service (USDA-FNS1) |
| Grant Categories: | Food and Nutrition |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-CN-FY17-OPS-MOBILE-TECH-INNO-LAB |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.538 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 5th, 2017 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 5th, 2017 |
| Posted Date: | April 3rd, 2017 |
| Creation Date: | April 3rd, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | July 5th, 2017 |
| Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 9th, 2017 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The eligible applicant should be a public or private academic or research institution
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
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- Grant Announcement Contact
- Kimberly Shields
Grants Officer
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