| Project: The RIDGE Center for National Food and Nutrition Assistance Research at the Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Award Year: 2010 |
| Amount of award, fiscal 2010: $250,000.00 |
| Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Status: Ongoing |
| Detailed Objective: The RIDGE Center for National Food and Nutrition Research at the Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP), University of Wisconsin-Madison funds research related to food and nutrition assistance issues that affect the entire Nation. IRP is a leader in poverty and policy research, with an extensive network of research and policy colleagues. An important component of IRP’s focus relates to determinants of food assistance program participation and the effects of participation on food security, obesity, and other outcomes. |
| Topic: RIDGE (Small Grants) Program |