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Women,
Infants and Children |
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The
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
for Women, Infants and Children
(WIC) will provide $100 million
to State agencies for management
information systems, EBT pilots
and other critical systems
upgrades. |
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Grants |
For grant application
procedures, please review the
announcement dated April
24,
2009, and then click on the
Requests for Applications (RFA’s)
below for specific information
on the grant(s) for which you
would like to apply. Read the
application information
carefully in the RFA and be sure
to attach the required
forms to
your grant application.
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RFA #1 |
SAM Transfer Grants |
due 06/26/09 |
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Implement SAM model
(includes equipment
purchase). Must have
completed Feasibility
Study/Alternatives
Analysis and have
approved IAPD.
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RFA #2 |
EBT Planning Grants |
due 05/29/09 |
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Conduct feasibility
study, paper cost
analysis, retailer
surveys, and other EBT
planning work.
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RFA #3 |
EBT Implementation
Grants |
due 05/29/09 |
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Implement EBT, to
include clinic and local
agency equipment and
cards, card devices, EBT
processor (or staff for
in-house processing)
retailer equipment,
training, travel, etc.
Must have completed EBT
planning activities, to
include cost evaluation
indicating EBT
affordability.
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RFA #4 |
WIC Misc. Technology Grants |
due 06/26/09 |
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Enhance/update MIS to
implement food package
changes and achieve EBT
readiness; conduct MIS
planning; fund PAPD’s;
and conduct other MIS
projects. Must
have received FNS
approval of APD
documents, if
appropriate. |
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Guidance Memos
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Grant Forms |
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Background Information |
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Last
Modified:
05/14/2009
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