The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program

Key Facts

Status: Forecasted

Posted date: May 13, 2026

Archive date: July 16, 2026

Close date: June 16, 2026

Opportunity ID: 362384

Opportunity number: USDA-NIFA-FINI-011905

Opportunity category: Mandatory

Agency name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Agency code: USDA-NIFA

Award floor: $10,000

Award ceiling: $15,000,000

Cost sharing required: Yes

Funding Instrument Types
  • Grant
Category of Funding Activity
  • Agriculture
Eligible Applicants
  • Others
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
  • agency_code:usda_nifa
  • category_of_funding_activity:agriculture
  • cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:true
  • eligible_applicants:others
  • funding_instrument_type:grant
  • opportunity_category:mandatory
  • status:forecasted
Description

The purpose of the GusNIP-NI is to fund and evaluate projects intended to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables by SNAP participants in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands; and the Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP) Block Grants participants in Puerto Rico, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands by providing incentives at the point of purchase. When the term “SNAP/NAP” is used it is means both the SNAPNAP Block Grants.

The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
The purpose of the GusNIP-NI is to fund and evaluate projects intended to increase the purchase of fruits and vegetables by SNAP participants in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands; and the Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP) Block Grants participants in Puerto Rico, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands by providing incentives at the point of purchase. When the term “SNAP/NAP” is used it is means both the SNAPNAP Block Grants.
[Forecasted] The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
Forecasted
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Agriculture
Grant
Others
2026-05-13