Closed · USDA-FNA-FDPIR-NUT-ED-2026 · CFDA 10.594 · Discretionary

FY 2026 FDPIR NUTRITION EDUCATION

Federal grant opportunity posted by Food and Nutrition Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$100K-$500K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 31, 2026
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

FY 2026 FDPIR NUTRITION EDUCATION is a closed discretionary listing from Food and Nutrition Service that offered $100,000 -- $500,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$100K-$500K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
10.594
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FY 2026 FDPIR NUTRITION EDUCATION - is cataloged under number USDA-FNA-FDPIR-NUT-ED-2026 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.594, posted by Food and Nutrition Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 22, 2026 and last updated on June 23, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $100,000 -- $500,000. The agency has projected $500,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 2 awards. If the agency funds the expected 2 awards from the $500,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $250,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 31, 2026. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$100,000 -- $500,000

Close Date

July 31, 2026

Posted

June 22, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$500,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

USDA’S Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) seeks to enter into a cooperative agreement(s) with an organization(s)/agency(ies) with expertise in working with Tribal communities who can develop, design, and implement an innovative nutrition education project for participants and program staff of the FDPIR. A maximum of $500,000 will be made available for this opportunity for the period of performance from September 2026 to September 2028. The goal for this project is to develop and deliver an innovative nutrition education project. This project will provide participants receiving benefits and services from Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs) and State agencies that administer FDPIR with culturally appropriate nutrition education activities and programming that promote USDA Foods and support Secretary Brooke Rollins’ priority to strengthen strategies that encourage healthy choices, healthy outcomes, and healthy families. The tools and resources developed under this cooperative agreement must align with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025 – 2030 (Dietary Guidelines) and support the efforts of FDPIR program staff in conducting nutrition education activities for FDPIR participants who receive USDA Foods.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Carla Garcia Grants Officer

Key Dates

Posted June 22, 2026
Close Date July 31, 2026
Archive Date August 30, 2026
Last Updated June 23, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "FY 2026 FDPIR NUTRITION EDUCATION", offered by Food and Nutrition Service. It is associated with CFDA program 10.594. USDA’S Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) seeks to enter into a cooperative agreement(s) with an organization(s)/agency(ies) with expertise in working with Tribal communities who can develop, des...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 31, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $100,000 -- $500,000. Total estimated funding: $500,000. Expected number of awards: 2.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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