Outreach Programs to Reduce the Prevalence of Obesity in High Risk Rural Areas

Objective

The purpose of this listing is to assist Land-Grant universities to leverage community extension services to implement evidence-based strategies that improve nutrition, safe and accessible physical activity, including family health weight and early care and education programs in counties with an adult obesity rate of over 40%.

Who Can Apply

• Other

Reference posted NOFOs available on grants.gov

Who Benefits

• U.S. Citizen

Individual/Family (residents) in local counties/rural areas will benefit from this assistance through increased access and opportunities to healthy, affordable foods and beverages, safe and convenient places for physical activity and breastfeeding duration and support

Assistance Types

• Cooperative Agreement

Program Contact

LNWashington@cdc.gov
770 488 2766