FANRP's competitive grants and cooperative agreements program made awards in fiscal 2008 to fund research on food choices: economic determinants and consequences; economic incentives in food assistance programs; and food assistance as an economic safety net. The program is publicly announced and competitively awarded through the use of peer review panels.
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Investigator
|
City/State
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Title
|
Award
amount |
Food Choices: Economic Determinants and Consequences |
Thomas Vartanian
Bryn Mawr College |
Bryn Mawr, PA |
Long-term Effects of Food Stamp Receipt during Childhood on Adult Outcomes |
$110,605 |
Marlene Schwartz
Yale University |
New Haven, CT |
Access to Healthy Foods: The Role of Market Competition, WIC Policy, and Vendor Attitudes |
$229,611 |
Sarah Anderson
Ohio State University |
Columbus, OH |
Household Routines and the Development of Obesity in U.S. Preschool Children |
$155,000 |
Helen Jensen
Iowa State University |
Ames, IA |
The Effect of WIC on Household Food Expenditures: Assessing Available Data |
$50,050 |
Economic Incentives in Food Assistance Programs |
Loren Bell
Altarum Institute |
Ann Arbor, MI |
Effects of Changes in WIC Food Packages on Redemptions |
$237,873 |
Karen Cunnyngham
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. |
Princeton, NJ |
State Trends in Food Stamp Program Eligibility and Participation Among Elderly Individuals |
$179,145 |
David Ribar
University of North Carolina |
Greensboro, NC |
Effects of Change from Universal-Free to Eligibility-Based School Breakfast Program |
$250,000 |
Food Assistance as an Economic Safety Net |
Rusty Tchernis
Indiana University |
Bloomington, IN |
Effects on Childhood Obesity of Participation in Multiple Nutrition Assistance Programs |
$200,000 |
Randy Capps
The Urban Institute |
Washington, DC |
Effects of Immigration on WIC and National School Lunch Program Caseloads |
$144,765 |
Anne Gordon
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. |
Princeton, NJ |
Children’s Food Security and Intakes from School Meals |
$200,406 |
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