Federal Foundation Assistance Monitor

(NUTRITION) Dannon Funds Education Programs (NY, OH, TX, UT)

(Deadline: March 31) The Dannon Next Generation Nutrition Grants, offered by the food company, funds programs that support childhood nutrition education and promote healthy eating habits among children.

The program will award grants of $30,000 each to four nonprofits from each of the following communities: Salt Lake County, UT; Tarrant County, TX; Westchester County, NY; and Shelby, Mercer, Darke and Auglaize counties in Ohio.

Each organization that receives a grant will create a program that helps children develop life-long habits for good nutrition and exercise.

Insider's Tip: To qualify for funding, organizations must be designated as 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and must already be engaged in a nutrition education program for children up to age 18, or be able to launch such an initiative in 2010.

Info: For more on the funding opportunity, please visit http://www.dannon.com/dannoncares.aspx.  

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