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Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Workforce - Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) National Workforce Strategy is part of a joint agency initiative between the U. S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) that is expected
to cultivate comprehensive and sustained solutions for WIC workforce development.
The joint agency initiative aims to strengthen the diversity and cultural competency of the WIC workforce, with the ultimate goals of increasing:
1) WIC participation through reaching those populations that are eligible, but not enrolled; and 2) WIC participants use of benefits and services, including nutrition education and breastfeeding support.For this RFA, NIFA requests applications for a WIC Workforce Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center to provide technical assistance and evaluation oversight to implementation projects that will be funded to respond to the https://www.nifa.usda.gov/wic-national-workforce-strategy.
The joint agency initiative aims to strengthen the diversity and cultural competency of the WIC workforce, with the ultimate goals of increasing:
1) WIC participation through reaching those populations that are eligible, but not enrolled; and 2) WIC participants use of benefits and services, including nutrition education and breastfeeding support.For this RFA, NIFA requests applications for a WIC Workforce Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center to provide technical assistance and evaluation oversight to implementation projects that will be funded to respond to the https://www.nifa.usda.gov/wic-national-workforce-strategy.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $10,000,000
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $10,000,000
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Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Workforce - Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility Requirements Applicants for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Workforce - Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center (WIC Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center) must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA.
Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award.
For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.
Eligible institutions include: a.
State Agricultural Experiment Station; b.
colleges and universities (including junior colleges offering associate degrees or higher, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Tribal Colleges, 1994 Land-Grant Institutions, Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities (HSACUs, see NIFA's Hispanic Serving Agricultural Colleges and Universities page); c.
university research foundations; d.
other research institutions and organizations; e.
non-profit organizations; f.
Federal agencies; g.
Governmental agencies; h.
national laboratories; i.
private organizations or corporations; j.
individuals who are U. S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents; or k.
any group consisting of two or more entities identified in a) through j).
Eligible institutions do not include foreign or international organizations.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.nifa.usda.gov/grants/funding-opportunities/special-supplemental-nutrition-program-women-infants-children
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Date Posted:
2024-05-21
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Archive Date:
2024-07-31
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