Cooperative Agreement 5902041001

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded GS1 US, Inc. a $518,000 cooperative agreement from July 2021 through June 2023 under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001). The award will support GS1 US's efforts to expand the USDA Global Branded Food Products Database by obtaining foreign and imported food and beverage product information from key stakeholders outside the U.S. This includes gathering data on globally sourced branded...

This $372,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Central Program Planning Coordination and Support will enhance the USDA-ARS Global Food Biodiversity and Productivity Database (GBFPD) and expand its use with other U.S. government agencies. GS1 US, Inc. will provide services to understand agency needs for domestic nutrition programs and initiatives, identify how to meet these needs by expanding the GBFPD with additional...

The Agricultural Research Service awarded GS1 US, Inc. a $156,864 cooperative agreement from July 2021 to June 2023 under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program. The award will enhance the USDA Agricultural Research Service's Global Food Traceability Network Database to support the Food and Nutrition Service Food Distribution Program. GS1 US will implement new data validations, onboard manufacturers participating in the Food Distribution Program, and collect/submit...

This $801,834.60 Project Grant award, made on April 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service under the Technical Agricultural Assistance program (CFDA 10.960), will continue the ongoing Global School Meals Survey. The awardee, the Global Child Nutrition Foundation, Inc., will survey governments worldwide on their national and subnational school meals programs. The deliverables will include an updated dataset, analyses, reports, and presentations. The...

This $584,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.163) for Market Protection and Promotion, funds the State of Washington Department of Agriculture's work in support of the Pesticide Data Program (PDP). Specifically, the State will collect food samples, primarily focused on those most frequently consumed by infants and children, and ship them to assigned laboratories. The State laboratory...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.163 - Market Protection and Promotion) provides $402,000.00 to the State of California Department of Pesticide Regulation to support the Pesticide Data Program (PDP) from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. Under this award, the state will collect food samples, with a focus on those most frequently consumed by infants and children, and ship them to assigned laboratories for...

This $25 million cooperative agreement awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service will fund the Global Communities organization to implement a Food for Education project in Guatemala through September 2026. The project aims to improve education, food security, and health for school-age children, especially girls, through the donation of agricultural commodities and provision of financial and technical assistance. Specifically, the McGovern-Dole Food for...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608) will provide $20,125,000 to Partners For Global Research And Development, LLC to introduce and expand food resources in Benin. The key objectives are to improve food security, reduce hunger, and boost primary education, with a particular emphasis on supporting girls' educational...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service is provided through the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601). The $103,486.76 award supports marketing and promotional activities aimed at developing, maintaining, and expanding commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products, excluding tobacco. The funded activities are focused on international market development and include generic and brand-specific...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.163 - Market Protection and Promotion) provides $681,000.00 in funding to the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) to support the Pesticide Data Program (PDP). Under this award, ODA will collect food samples within Ohio, focusing on those most frequently consumed by infants and children, and ship them to assigned laboratories. The ODA state laboratory will then perform chemical...