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FY 2009 Request for Application (RFA)

For more information or assistance, contact Kimberly Crossman, Program Manager at 814-863-0074 or PAtracks@psu.edu.

Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Tracks (Tracks) administers Food Stamp Nutrition Education (FSNE) for the Department of Public Welfare in Pennsylvania. Tracks is funded through USDA’s Food & Nutrition Service and operates the FSNE program according to federal guidance.

Tracks has specific nutrition education plans for three target audiences: adults/seniors, school-age children, and preschoolers. Agencies serving low income individuals and families can submit annual applications for funding to provide nutrition education activities that fit into one or more of these education plans.

The Request for Application (RFA) for federal fiscal year 2009 (October 1, 2008 – September 30, 2009) is available through the links below. Applicants are required to attend proposal conferences in January, February, or March 2008. Completed RFA documents are due no later than one week prior to the proposal conference.

Notice of intent to apply must be made to the Tracks Management Entity office by Tuesday, January 8, 2008 for current FSNE projects. For new projects the intent to apply deadline is Tuesday, January 15, 2008. To register your intent to apply, please send an email stating your intention to patracks@psu.edu. For questions or more information, please call 814-863-0074.

Download individual forms, documents and templates

A. Request for Application

RFA Information & Instructions

B. Target Audience Track Descriptions

C. RFA Forms & Templates

Staffing Chart
Budget
Budget Narrative
Cost Share Letter & Questionnaire
Space Calculation Form
Cost Share Summary
Exclusivity Waiver
Private Funds Waiver
Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (see Section 12 of the instructions)
Memorandum of Understanding
Project Summary Form
Social Marketing Activities Form
A-133 Audit (see Section 16 of the instructions)
Preparation Checklist

Sample Forms

Staffing Chart
Budget
Budget Narrative
Cost Share Letter & Questionnaire (Community Service Sample, School Sample)
Cost Share Summary
Exclusivity Waiver
Memorandum of Understanding
Project Summary Form

D. Cost Policy

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