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Ten Rivers Food Web established an innovative program that target diabetes patients to support them with healthier food alternatives.
The program received a $7,500 grant by the students of Portland State University's (PSU) Hands-On Philanthropy class. Said program is an expansion of That’s My Farmer SNAP program that provides incentives to those who buy food at local farmers’ markets with their SNAP privileges.
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Federal Programs Related to - Diabetes
Programs that support the prevention, treatment and cure of diabetes, a disorder in which the pancreas produces too little insulin with the result that the body is unable to adequately metabolize sugar.Federal Programs Related to - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, General/Other
Programs that provide information and services that endeavor to improve food resources and to ensure that the basic nutritional needs of the community are met.- Dairy Indemnity Program
- Hawaii Sugar Disaster Program
- Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Farm Bill
- Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants
- Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants
- 1994 Institutions Research Program
- Crop Insurance
- Cooperative Extension Service
- Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program
- Scientific Cooperation and Research
Federal Programs Related to - Food
Programs that provide access to free or low-cost food products by distributing groceries and providing meals.Food Assistance Programs
Federal Programs Related to - Nutrition
Programs that provide information concerning the basic principles of healthful eating, food handling and preparation, and shopping skills. Includes programs on dietary choices such as vegetarianism.Nutrition Education; Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children; WIC; ; Nutrition Assistance Programs; Vegetarianism.
- Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Programs (FANRP)
- WIC Grants To States (WGS)
- Special Nutrition Assistance Program Outreach/Participation Program
- FNS Food Safety Grants
- Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 Childhood Hunger Research and Demonstration Projects
- Food for Education
- Special Programs for the Aging_Title VI, Part A, Grants to Indian Tribes_Part B, Grants to Native Ha
- Community Services Block Grant
- Head Start
Federal Programs Related to - Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, General/Other
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