The iowa double up food bucks statewide incentive project aims to address iowa's SNAP participants' barriers to purchasing and consuming fruits and vegetables by providing the financial incentive to…

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
20217003035920
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$9,269,400

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.331 Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $4,634,700.00 Federal
  • $4,634,700.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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Description

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The iowa double up food bucks statewide incentive project aims to address iowa's SNAP participants' barriers to purchasing and consuming fruits and vegetables by providing the financial incentive to purchase more fruits and vegetables, offer innovative electronic incentive redemption, nutrition education and marketing efforts focused on the nutritional/taste benefits of fruits and vegetables and ease of storing and preparing before expiration and work to increase the amount of locally produced fruits and vegetables made available to and consumed by the SNAP population. The proposediowa double up food bucks statewide incentive project'sgoal isto increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables by low-income consumers participating in the federal food assistance program (SNAP) by providing electronic cash incentives for produceat the point of purchase in grocery stores and faremrs markets. To increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables among SNAP participants, the iowa double up food bucks statewide incentive project will provide SNAP participants with a dollar-for-dollar match incentive, up to $10 per visit for fresh fruits and vegetables purchased at the point of sale at 57PARTICIPATING locations including iowa farmers' markets, mobile markets, farm stands and retailgrocery stores.

Transactions

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Amendment $0 $0
Amendment Awards issued prior to january 20, 2025, were funded under previous administrations and may not reflect the priorities and policies of the current… $0 $0
Original award $4,634,700 $4,634,700

Quick answers

Who received award 20217003035920?

20217003035920 was awarded to Iowa Healthiest State Initiative by Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition (National Institute of Food and Agriculture) on August 25, 2021.

How much is award 20217003035920 worth?

$9,269,400 has been obligated on 20217003035920: $4,634,700 in federal funding and $4,634,700 in non-federal funding.

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