School Health Index Mini-grants for Physical Activity and Nutrition Improvements

To award mini-grants to elementary schools to improve their physical activity and nutrition policies and programs. The mini-grants will support components of elementary schools’ overall action plans developed using CDC’s School Health Index: A Self-Assessment and Planning Guide.

• Funding Partners: Cargill, Incorporated
• Program Partners: American School Health Association; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC

Related Information:

• CDC Foundation Announces Partnership with Cargill to Help Elementary Schools Boost Student Health

International Flour Fortification

To promote the use of flour fortified with iron and folic acid around the world by encouraging the production and marketing of fortified flour.

• Funding Partners: Cargill, Incorporated
• Program Partners: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC