Solicitation Description | The Department of Health ("DOH") requests input and comments from current and prospective providers for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ("CDC") notice of funding opportunity ("NOFO") CDC-RFA-DP-23-0012: The State Physical Activity and Nutrition Program (“SPAN”). This program will work at the state level to implement evidence-based nutrition and physical activity strategies and collaboratively leverage state investments, partnerships, and resources from various sectors (e.g., agriculture, transportation, education, healthcare, parks/recreation, business, housing, and defense/military) that address health disparities related to poor nutrition, physical inactivity, and/or obesity. The focus is on strategies for (1) nutrition; (2) physical activity; (3) breastfeeding continuity of care; and (4) integrating nutrition, physical activity, and breastfeeding national standards and advancing Farm to Early Care and Education (“ECE”) programs into statewide ECE systems. |
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