OpportunityTitle: FY 2008 Food Stamp Participation Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The entities eligible to receive grants under this competition are:  &#149; The 53 State agencies that administer the FSP;  &#149; State or local governments;  &#149; Agencies providing health or welfare services*;  &#149; Public health or educational entities*; and  &#149; Private non-profit entities* such as community-based or faith-based organizations, food banks, or other emergency feeding organizations.
Description: Eligible applicants are invited to compete for a 2008 Food Stamp (FS) Participation Program. Subject to the availability of FY 2008 funding, up to $5 million dollars in grant funding is available. The purpose of the FS Participation Program is to support efforts by State agencies and their community-based and faith based partners to develop and implement: simple food stamp applications and eligibility determination systems; or measures to improve access to fs benefits by eligible applicants. Please view the announcement for additional details.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contact the Grant Officer
GrantorContactText: Lisa Johnson &lt;br/&gt;Grants Management Division &lt;br/&gt;Phone 703-305-2848