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            <title>Kansas Community Gardens Project</title>
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            <description>Grants to establish new community gardens in Kansas. Geographic coverage: Kansas -- Kansas Health Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>2012 Fiskars' Project Orange Thumb</title>
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            <description>Funding for gardens and/or gardening projects geared toward community involvement, neighborhood beautification, sustainable agriculture, and/or horticultural education. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:13:53 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Sustainable Solutions to Hunger Innovation Grants</title>
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            <description>Funding for the development or scaling of innovative, sustainable solutions to hunger for those 50 and older. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- AARP Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:22:25 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>2011 Subaru Healthy Sprouts Award</title>
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            <description>Award that recognizes and supports youth gardening programs focused on teaching about our environment, nutrition and hunger issues in the United States. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Gardener's Supply (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:25:47 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Peoples Garden Grant Program</title>
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            <description>Grants to facilitate the creation of produce, recreation, and/or wildlife gardens in urban and rural areas, which will provide opportunities for science-based informal education. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:01:25 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>National School Lunch/After School Snack Program</title>
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            <description>Funding to provide nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:35:59 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Special Milk Program</title>
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            <description>A program that provides milk to children in schools, child care institutions and eligible camps that do not participate in other Federal child nutrition meal service programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:48:56 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>School Breakfast Program (SBP)</title>
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            <description>Provides cash assistance to States to operate nonprofit breakfast programs in schools and residential childcare institutions. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:47:30 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Public Prevention Health Fund: Community Transformation Grant</title>
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            <description>Created by the Affordable Care Act, these grants are aimed at helping communities implement projects proven to reduce chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 16:56:59 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>2011 Hunger Champions</title>
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            <description>This program honors local food stamp offices that provide exemplary service in assisting eligible clients to obtain food stamp benefits. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 19:22:27 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>2011 SNAP Participation Program (Formerly Food Stamp Program)</title>
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            <description>Grant funding may be used to support projects that develop and implement simple food stamp application and eligibility determination systems, or measures to improve access to food stamp benefits. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:32:54 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Advancing Social Sciences-Based Research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Challenges in Rural America</title>
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            <description>Funding for social sciences-based research that explores the food and nutrition assistance challenges of residents (or their communities) in rural America. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- RIDGE Center for Targeted Studies (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:13:44 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Wal-Mart Foundation Hunger Outreach Grant</title>
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            <description>Grants to give Supercenters, Division 1 Stores and Neighborhood Markets additional funding to help fight hunger in their community. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Wal-Mart Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:54:46 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Ameriprise Financial Community Relations Program</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5478303&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Fdetails.php%3Ffunding_id%3D2284</link>
            <description>Funding to improve the lives of individuals and build strong communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Ameriprise Financial (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 00:13:05 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity (Round 6)</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4333778&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D1784</link>
            <description>The program supports research on environmental and policy strategies to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially among low-income and racial/ethnic populations at highest risk for obesity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:52:26 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Do Something Feed the Need Program</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5478304&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Fdetails.php%3Ffunding_id%3D2270</link>
            <description>Do Something invites young people to conduct food drives in their schools and local communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Do Something (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:04:44 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>2011 Fiskars' Project Orange Thumb</title>
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            <description>Funding for gardens and/or gardening projects geared toward community involvement, neighborhood beautification, sustainable agriculture, and/or horticultural education. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:30:34 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Silent Hero Grant Program</title>
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            <description>Grants to encnourage schools and non-profit organizations to expand the reach of underutilized child nutrition programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- got breakfast? (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 17:34:12 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Jewel-Osco 2010 Hunger Relief Grant Program</title>
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            <description>Funding designed to fund the operational needs of food pantries and soup kitchens. Geographic coverage: Illinois and Indiana -- (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:43:56 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Peoples Garden School Pilot Program</title>
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            <description>applications to enter into a cooperative agreement for the purposes of awarding grants to develop and run community gardens at eligible high-poverty schools and a variety of other activities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>2010 Healthy Sprouts Awards</title>
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            <description>These awards recognize and support youth gardening programs that provide education about the environment, nutrition, and hunger issues in the United States. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Gardener's Supply (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:21:46 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Jewel-Osco 2009 Hunger Relief Grant Program</title>
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            <description>Grants to qualified food pantry programs and community soup kitchens to apply for capacity-building funding. Geographic coverage: Illinois and Indiana -- (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:21:17 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Awards</title>
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            <description>Awards to community-based organizations judged outstanding for their innovative, creative approaches to fighting hunger and poverty in the U.S. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- World Hunger Year (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 17:26:24 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>2010 Hunger Champions</title>
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            <description>This program honors local food stamp offices that provide exemplary service in assisting eligible clients to obtain food stamp benefits. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>2010 SNAP Participation Program (Formerly Food Stamp Program)</title>
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            <description>Grant funding may be used to support projects that develop and implement simple food stamp application and eligibility determination systems, or measures to improve access to food stamp benefits. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:18:03 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity (Round 5)</title>
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            <description>The program supports research on environmental and policy strategies to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially among low-income and racial/ethnic populations at highest risk for obesity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:26:12 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP)</title>
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            <description>Grants to increase domestic consumption of agricultural commodities by expanding direct producer-to-consumer market opportunities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:04:47 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FANRP), Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program</title>
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            <description>Funding to conduct research that focuses on USDAs domestic food assistance and nutrition programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Economic Research Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:05:38 +0100</pubDate>
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            <description>Funding to nonprofit and school programs for hunger relief, health and nutrition. Geographic coverage: Illinois and Indiana -- (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <description>Funding to prevent childhood obesity by increasing access to healthy foods and safe places to play in communities of color. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>ConAgra Foods Foundation Grants</title>
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            <description>The Foundation's major commitment is fighting child hunger and to improve the quality of life in communities where ConAgra Foods employees work and live. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- ConAgra Foods (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <description>The Foundation's major commitment is fighting child hunger and to improve the quality of life in communities where ConAgra Foods employees work and live. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- ConAgra Foods (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <description>Funding to improve the lives of individuals and build strong communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Ameriprise Financial (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <description>Grants to organizations that help children read, provide nutritious after-school meals, offer life-changing surgeries, or help prevent life-threatening disease. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Ronald McDonald House Charities (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>2010 Fiskars' Project Orange Thumb</title>
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            <description>Funding for gardens and/or gardening projects geared toward community involvement, neighborhood beautification, sustainable agriculture, and/or horticultural education. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>Do Something Feed the Need Program</title>
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            <description>Do Something invites young people to conduct food drives in their schools and local communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Do Something (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>General Mills Champions for Healthy Kids Grant Program</title>
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            <description>Grants for programs to encourage communities to improve the eating and physical activity patterns of young people. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- General Mills Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2848903&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D2251</link>
            <description>Funding to initiate new research to understand the factors and conditions which result in resiliency in communities and families. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <title>Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2830464&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D379</link>
            <description>Grants to enhance community food projects that meet a variety of needs for low-income people and their communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
            <author>Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center</author>
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            <title>Presbyterian Hunger Program</title>
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            <description>The Presbyterian Hunger Program provides grants in the five areas: 1) Direct Food Relief; 2) Development Assistance; 3) Influencing Public Policy; 4) Life-style Integrity; and 5) Education and Interpretation. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Presbyterian Hunger Program (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 18:36:34 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics (RIDGE) Program</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2787692&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D1953</link>
            <description>Grants to stimulate new and innovative research on food assistance and nutrition issues and to broaden the participation of social science scholars in these issues. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Economic Research Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
            <author>Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center</author>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:43:29 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Summer Food Service Program</title>
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            <description>Funding to provide free, nutritious meals and snacks to help children in low-income areas get the nutrition they need during the summer months. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:58:50 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>School Breakfast Program (SBP)</title>
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            <description>Provides cash assistance to States to operate nonprofit breakfast programs in schools and residential childcare institutions. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:55:14 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Special Milk Program</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2787695&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D1547</link>
            <description>A program that provides milk to children in schools, child care institutions and eligible camps that do not participate in other Federal child nutrition meal service programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:59:51 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>National School Lunch/After School Snack Program</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2787696&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D1545</link>
            <description>Funding to provide nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 16:50:25 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Great American Bake Sale Grant</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2787697&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D1621</link>
            <description>Grants program that helps ensure that low-income children receive nutritious food during critical times when they are out of school and particularly vulnerable to hunger. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Share Our Strength (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:23:54 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>2009 Healthy Sprouts Awards</title>
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            <description>These awards support school garden programs that use the garden to teach about nutrition and the issue of hunger in the United States. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Gardener's Supply (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
            <author>Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center</author>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:19:02 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>STOP Hunger Scholarships</title>
            <link>http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3147626&amp;cid=s_38995_28_f&amp;fid=38995&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.raconline.org%2Ffunding%2Ffunding_details.php%3Ffunding_id%3D2050</link>
            <description>Scholarships to recognize and reward the great steps students are taking to fight hunger in our communities across the United States. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Sodexo Foundation (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)</description>
            <author>Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center</author>
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