The Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) is pleased to announce the completion of the Wyoming Food Systems Assessment. The assessment was conducted by NourishedRx and funded through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
We are grateful to the enormous help of individuals and organizations
NourishedRx
around the state of Wyoming, without whom this work could not have
been accomplished.
Intent to Award: Food Insecurity System Implementation
Regarding the Food Insecurity System Implementation Request for Application: The contract has been awarded to the Food Works Group to implement the following recommendations per the Wyoming Food Systems Assessment:
- Forward-Contracts;
- Aggregation and Distribution; and
- Connection
Some of the submitted applications may be eligible for future funding opportunities as part of the Wyoming Food Systems Assessment recommendations under the Forward-Contracting Grant Program or the Aggregation and Distribution Site Implementation of the above award. Information will be shared when those opportunities are made available.
For more information please see:
Press Release – June 20, 2024_Wyoming Food Systems Assessment
Literature Review – 2023 Wyoming Foodscape Through a Lens of Food Insecurity
Funding Announcement & Request for Application: Food Insecurity System Implementation
Written Responses: RFA Food Insecurity Systems Implementation
Intent to Award: Food Insecurity System Implementation