Closed · USDA-NIFA-FINI-007112 · CFDA 10.331 · Discretionary
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institute of Food and Agriculture, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $100K-$500K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 18, 2020
- Close date
- 50
- Expected awards
The verdict
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program is a closed discretionary listing from National Institute of Food and Agriculture that offered $100,000 -- $500,000 across 50 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 837 other opportunities from National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
- $100K-$500K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 50
- expected awards
- 10.331
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program is closed (last close May 18, 2020). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. National Institute of Food and Agriculture still indexes 837 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed May 18, 2020
Est. Total Funding
$41,500,000
Expected Awards
50
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
To support projects to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables among low-income consumers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by providing incentives at the point of purchase. The program will test strategies that could contribute to our understanding of how best to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · USDA-NIFA-FINI-007112
Grants.gov marks The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Agriculture (AG). This eligibility-code string dominates the National Institute of Food and Agriculture book (699 peers, 83% of 838).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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What to do next
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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