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Description of Modification
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Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
USDA-NIFA-AFRI-004156
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Feb 08, 2013
Creation Date:
Feb 13, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2013
Archive Date:
May 11, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Education
Food and Nutrition
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$5,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$5,000,000
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
10.310
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Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligibility is described on page 14, Part III, A. of this RFA.
Agency Name
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description
This Challenge Area Focuses on the societal challenge to end obesity among children, the number one nutrition-related problem in the US. Food is an integral part of the process that leads to obesity and USDA has a unique responsibility for the food system in the United States. This program is designed to achieve the long-term outcome of reducing the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents 2-19 years. The Childhood Obesity Program supports Multi-function Integrated Research, Education, and/or Extension Projects and Food and Agricultural Science Enhancement (FASE) Grants.
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