FUNDING-USDA
- Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Training Grant; July 20,
2017
Agency
Department
of Agriculture
Food
and Nutrition Service
Description
This
is an announcement of the availability of funds for one new cooperative
agreement for a 2-year time-frame (September 2017 – August 2019) with an
accredited public or private Academic Institute of Higher Learning, a Research,
or Training Institution (i.e. entity that provides training such as a
corporation or non-profit). The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) expects to
fund a competitive cooperative agreement award of approximately $3 million in
Fiscal Year 2017 to a qualified applicant to develop, design, promote, conduct,
and evaluate a training initiative that will equip State agencies administering
Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) with the knowledge and skills
necessary to then effectively train and provide technical assistance on key
topics to CACFP operators (including CACFP institutions such as sponsoring
organizations and/or independent centers as well as CACFP facilities including
child care centers and day care homes).
Announcement
Number:
USDA-FNS-CACFP-FY
17
Closing
Date:
Jul
20, 2017
Link
to Full Announcement
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=294800
Contact
Information
Carla
Garcia