USDA Request for Information: Research on the Causes Characteristics and Consequences of Childhood Hunger and Food Insecurity

DUE BY OCT. 11

Section 141 of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 provides $10 million to the U.S. Department of Agriculture for research on the causes, characteristics and consequences of childhood hunger and food insecurity. 

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) announced a request for public comments to assist in determining how best to focus these funds on areas and methods with the greatest research potential to maximize the return on this investment. 

Click here for the FNS Advance Copy: Request for Information - Research on the Causes Characteristics and Consequences of Childhood Hunger and Food Insecurity