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FANRP's Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements
Program made awards in fiscal 2000 to fund research on Reaching
Underserved Populations; Food Programs as a Safety Net and Client
Well-being; Child Nutrition; Behavioral Nutrition; and Developmental
Awards. The program is publicly announced and competitively awarded
through the use of peer review panels.
(Click on the title for the project's description)
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Investigator
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City/State
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Title
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Award amount
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| Reaching
Underserved Populations |
Michael Fishman
The Lewin Group |
Falls Church, VA |
Longitudinal Analysis of the
Earnings and Food Stamp Participation of the Working Poor |
$169,489 |
Vivian Gabor
Health Systems Research, Inc. |
Washington, DC |
Social Marketing Approach
to Increase Food Stamp Participation Among the Elderly |
$159,927 |
| Food Programs
as a Safety Net and Client Well-being |
George Borjas
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. |
Cambridge, MA |
Food Insecurity in the Second
Generation |
$150,000 |
Nancy Cole and John Kirlin
Abt Associates, Inc. |
Cambridge, MA |
Feasibility and Accuracy
of Record Linkage to Estimate Multiple Program Participation |
$354,927 |
Anna Maria Siega-Riz
Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill |
Chapel Hill, NC |
Effects of Food Security
on Pregnancy Outcomes |
$250,000 |
| Child Nutrition |
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Anjali Jain
University of Chicago
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Chicago, IL
|
Parenting Practices and
Obesity in Low-Income African-American Preschoolers
|
$260,000
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William McIntosh
Texas A&M University |
College Station, TX |
Parental Time, Role Strains,
Coping and Children's Diet and Nutrition |
$251,707 |
| Behavioral Nutrition |
Alok Bhargava
University of Houston |
Houston, TX |
Longitudinal Modeling
of the Effects of Dietary Intakes on Body Compositions and Risk
Factors for Coronary Disease in the Women's Health Trial: Feasibility
Study in Minority Populations |
$121,000 |
Graham Colditz
Channing Laboratory
Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Boston, MA |
Diet Patterns, Nutrients,
and Development of Adolescent Obesity |
$150,000 |
Theresa Nicklas
Baylor College of Medicine |
Houston, TX |
Eating Patterns, Diet
Quality, and Obesity |
$220,000 |
| Developmental
Awards |
Cindy Fitch
West Virginia University Research Corporation |
Morgantown, WV |
Factors Associated with
Iron Status Among WIC Infants in Rural West Virginia |
$135,004 |
Joseph Harkness
Johns Hopkins University |
Baltimore, MD |
Basic Needs, Tough Choices:
The Impact of Housing Costs on Food Consumption |
$100,318 |
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years
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