Established in 1862, the Department of Agriculture serves all Americans through anti-hunger efforts, stewardship of nearly 200 million acres of national forest and rangelands, and through product safety and conservation efforts. The USDA opens markets for American farmers and ranchers and provides food for needy people around the world.
Not Applicable.
Uses and Use Restrictions
Still under consideration.
Still under consideration.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
Not applicable.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Not applicable.
Credentials/Documentation
Still under consideration. OMB Circular No. A-87 applies to this program.
Aplication and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
Preapplication coordination is required.
Environmental impact information is not required for this program.
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O.
12372.
Application Procedures
This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-102. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-110.
Award Procedures
Still under consideration.
Deadlines
Not Applicable.
Authorization
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, Section 141 of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, Section 23. Childhood Hunger Research (a) Research on Causes and Consequences of Childhood Hunger; (b) Demonstration Projects to End Childhood Hunger, Title E, Section 141, Public Law 111-296, 124 Stat. 3206-3210, 42 U.S.C 1769d.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
Not Applicable.
Appeals
Not Applicable.
Renewals
Not Applicable.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has no statutory formula.
This program has no matching requirements.
This program does not have MOE requirements.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
There is a time restriction; money will no longer be available after 09/30/2017. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Still under consideration.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Not Applicable.
Audits
Not Applicable.
Records
No Data Available.
Financial Information
Account Identification
12-3539-0-1-605.
Obigations
(Cooperative Agreements) FY 12 $0; FY 13 est $0; and FY 14 est $50,000,000
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
No Data Available.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
Still under consideration.
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
None.
Headquarters Office
Gloria Gonzalez 3101 Park Center Drive, Alexandria, Virginia 22302 Email: Gloria.Gonzalez@fns.usda.gov Phone: 7033051626
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Still under consideration.
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