NORTH DAKOTA NUTRITION COUNCIL

 North Dakota Nutrition Council Grant Application

Purpose: To provide Nutrition Council members with the opportunity to access funding to enhance nutrition education programming efforts (i.e. purchase of educational materials/equipment/curriculum, defraying costs of conducting educational programs, developing printed materials). 

Grant(s) Amount: Up to $500.

Directions: Submit this application and a one to two page proposal. Proposal should include: a) title of program/project, b) description of the program/project; c) goals; d) proposed time line; e) evaluation plans; f) proposed budget; g) potential sources of additional funding.

Applications will be evaluated on the program/project's relevancy to one of the following goals of the North Dakota Nutrition Council: a) to disseminate nutrition information and to publicize available nutrition education resources; b) to create an awareness of the nutritional value of and uses for North Dakota products; c) to publicize existing food and nutrition programs and services and make recommendations for the public; d) to provide accurate information to people who are dispensing nutrition information; or e) to sponsor and support seminars, symposiums, conferences and similar discussion on food and nutrition issues.  Preference will be given to projects that have the potential for broad applications. Nutrition/physical activity projects will qualify if the nutrition education component is clearly stated and has relevancy to one of the NDNC goals.

The selection subcommittee will be comprised of three to five NDNC members, one being the immediate past president (chair), and at least one will be a non-board member.  Notice will be given to grantees by February 1, 2008.

Reports: Awardees must exhibit program highlights at the next NDNC convention through a display.

Name  _____________________________________________________

Address     _________________________________________________

Agency ___________________________________________________

Daytime Phone  ____________________  Fax ______________________

E-mail Address  ______________________________________________

Dollar amount requested:  $____________________________

APPLICATION DUE DECEMBER 7, 2007 to current NDNC Past President

Brenna Swanson, NDNC Past President; 10282 61st Street NE; Lawton, ND 58345