Direct Certification Improvement Grant

Due: Jul 29, 2024

$1,000,000

DescriptionThe USDA Food and Nutrition Service invites State agencies that administer the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program (SBP) to apply for Direct Certification Improvement Grants to fund the costs of improving their direct certification rates with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and other assistance programs, as allowed under Federal statute and regulations. Under this request for applications (RFA), approximately $2.3 million is available for competitive grants to NSLP State agencie...

Estimated Total Program Funding$2,300,000Expected Number of Awards5Award Ceiling$1,000,000

Eligible Applicants- State governments

Additional Eligibility Information

State agencies that administer the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), with priority award to those with the lowest direct certification rates for children who are members of households receiving SNAP benefits.

Funding TypeGrantCategories of Funding Activity- Agriculture- Food and NutritionOpportunity TypeDiscretionary

Grantor Contact InformationAnita KirkGrantor Emailanita.kirk@usda.govOther Grantor InformaitonAnita Kirk Grants Officer

Additional informationFNS Grants PageSupporting Linkhttps://www.fns.usda.gov/fm/grant-opportunities

Direct Certification Improvement Grant

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