# Substance Use Prevention Education in the WIC Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/usda-fns-wic-supe-24-substance-use-prevention-education-in-the-wic-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/353898

> Food and Nutrition Service offered grants of up to $1.6 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $1.6 million in total. Applications closed on July 8, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | USDA-FNS-WIC-SUPE-24 |
| Agency | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 8, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $1.6 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $1.6 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 10.557 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible entities are accredited United States’ universities and colleges that are publicly or privately funded institutions of higher education.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of the Substance Use Prevention Education in the WIC Program project grant is to develop trainings and resources to assist State and local agency WIC staff when addressing substance use prevention and referrals with WIC participants. This opportunity provides funding to develop and deliver a train-the-trainer model substance (i.e., drug and alcohol) use education program for WIC State agencies to deliver to WIC staff, revise the WIC Substance Use Prevention Guide, develop a custom online training course for WIC staff, develop a minimum of two participant education materials, and develop and present outcomes of these four activities to FNS staff.

## Questions people ask

### Is USDA-FNS-WIC-SUPE-24 still open?

No. It closed on July 8, 2024.

### Who can apply for Substance Use Prevention Education in the WIC Program?

Food and Nutrition Service accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Substance Use Prevention Education in the WIC Program?

Closed July 8, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $1.6 million each. About $1.6 million in total for one award.

### Who has won WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children  grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Department of Public Health, Health & Human Svc Commn TX, NYS Department of Health. The program made 1,995 awards worth $32 billion in that time.