Early Childhood Nutrition

Funding Opportunity

We are excited to release the Request for Applications (RFA) for Community Partners Implementing the Blueprint: Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Cohort II

Date of release: September 2, 2022 
Applications are due by 11:59 PM ET on October 2, 2022 
Please direct questions to: breastfeeding@naccho.org
 
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (CDC/DNPAO), NACCHO is pleased to announce a Request for Applications to strengthen community lactation support, through the implementation of the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities. The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support the implementation of Continuity of Care (CoC) strategies by local-level organizations among oppressed communities with historically low rates of chest/breastfeeding. Applicants are required to apply with at least two other key partners to implement strategies from at least four (4) Blueprint recommendations.

Implementation Awards: Up to 5 local organizations will be awarded up to $40,000 each
 
Application Submission: Please submit all applications and supporting materials using the online submission form. 

Register to join the RFA informational webinar on September 19 at 1:00 PM ET. Register here.