Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program, Fiscal 1999, Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program: Description and Application Process

Economic Research Service

United States Department of Agriculture

关键词: Nutrition assistance programs;    child nutrition programs;    nutrition;    economic safety net;    working poor;    obesity;    performance measures;    Food Stamp Program;    WIC;    low-income people;    Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program;    FANRP;   

RP-ID  :  AP-004

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: United States Department of Agriculture Publications

【 摘 要 】

ERS's Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program accepted proposals for grants and cooperative agreements for fiscal 1999. The five priority research areas were (1) The Food Stamp Program as a Safety Net, (2) Better Serving the Working Poor, (3) WIC Program Research, (4) Child Nutrition Issues, and (5) Outcome-Based Performance Measures. This publication describes the research areas and application requirements. Funding for competitive awards in fiscal 1999 was between $2 million and $4 million. The deadline for proposal submission was June 3, 1999.