Nutrition and Physical Activity Programs (93.649)
Nutrition and Physical Activity Programs (Assistance Listing 93.649) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $1.6 million in 2 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $805,962 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
There were 2 awards in five years, from $111,923 to $1.5 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$1.6 million
- Grant awards2
- Typical award$805,962
- Awarded in FY 2025$0
- Size rank1,777 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements
Key findings
- It is the 1777th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- Awards went to recipients in 1 states and territories.
What the program funds
The purpose of this program is to achieve three goals related to risk factors for illness, disability, and premature death as follows: •Improve dietary quality to support healthy child development and reduce chronic disease •Decrease prevalence of obesity through prevention of weight gain and maintenance of healthy weight
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
Reference posted NOFOs available on Grants.gov.
What the money can and cannot pay for
More specific goals will be provided in funding opportunities. In general, assistance requested under this program is to: • Implement and affect behavioral, policy, system level and environmental changes through approaches that are the most effective • Increase the body of evidence-based approaches, educational resources and opportunities for healthy food and activity choices, access and number of healthy and affordable food and beverages outlets and places to be physically active. • Improved dietary quality most related to the population burden of chronic disease and unhealthy child development, including micronutrients. • Measured environmental changes in the adoption of food service, breastfeeding, nutrition, physical activity and obesity standards in schools and child care centers, schools, worksites and communities that promote and reinforce healthful behaviors and practices. Funds may be used for costs associated with planning, data collection, organizing, and the implementation of program elements related to the objectives identified in 050 above. Recipients may expend funds for reasonable policies, systems and environmental program purposes, including personnel, travel, supplies, and services, such as contractual to reduce risk factors, prevent and delay chronic disease. Recipients may not use funds for research. Recipients may not use funds for clinical care. Recipients may not generally use funding for the purchase of furniture or equipment.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Check Grants.gov for any relevant NOFO information regarding processes for applying for assistance.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Average award depends on NOFO.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Nutrition and Physical Activity Programs (93.649) awarded $1.6 million across 2 grant awards, an average of $805,962 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicef | New York | 2 | $1.6 million |
Who usually wins
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 2 | $1.6 million | 100% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $1.6 million |