Unlock $5 Million for Nutrition Programs!

Posted: April 2, 2010

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Summary

Nonprofits and government agencies can receive up to $5 million to simplify SNAP applications and improve access to nutrition benefits for eligible households. Boost your community's food security and outreach efforts.

Eligibility

Nonprofit Food Security Community Programs Public Health

Full Description

The Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 authorizes the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award$5 million dollars in grants to State agencies*, public health or educational entities, or privatenonprofit entities such as community-based or faith-based organizations, food banks, or otheremergency feeding organizations, for projects aimed at simplifying the Supplemental NutritionAssistance Program (SNAP) application and eligibility determination systems or improvingaccess to SNAP benefits by eligible households.Please refer to the announcement for additional information.