Funding-Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FY2011); April 4, 2011

 

Agency Name

 

USDA 

 

Description

 

U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service (ERS) invites applications to conduct economic research that focuses on USDA’s domestic food assistance and nutrition programs. The three priority research areas are (1) Food Assistance and the Macroeconomy, (2) Food Assistance and Food Choices, and (3) Using Behavioral Economics and Incentives to Promote Child Nutrition. ERS will accept proposals under this program for funding levels, inclusive of indirect cost when applicable, between $100,000 and $300,000 (for the duration of the grant and/or the cooperative agreement, not to exceed 3 years).  

 

Announcement Number: FANRP2011001

 

Due Date: Apr 04, 2011   

 

Link to Full Announcement

 

http://ers.usda.gov/Publications/ap/ap055/  

 

Contact Information

 

David Smallwood
Chief, Food Assistance Research Branch
Phone 202-694-5466

dsmallwd@ers.usda.gov