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Department of Transportation Awarded a Contract to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA for $797,455.00
Signed on
12/8/2025, 12:00 AM
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Government Contract #
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $797,455.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office 693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGT, which is a division with the Federal Highway Administration within the Department of Transportation.
Summary of Award
The awarded contract between the US federal government and the recipient, Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services, is for the Missouri Physical Activity and Nutrition Program (MPAN). The purpose of the program is to help Missourians achieve the highest quality of life by making physical activity safe and accessible for all, promoting healthy food choices, supporting breastfeeding, and preventing obesity in early care and education settings.
The total obligation for the contract is $1,776,000, with a total funding amount of $888,000. The contract was signed on August 23, 2023, and the period of performance is from September 30, 2023, to September 29, 2028. The funding agency is the Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The MPAN program aims to increase access to healthier foods, promote policies and community design changes that increase access to physical activity, support continuity of care for breastfeeding families, and impact early care and education programs with nutrition, physical activity, and breastfeeding standards.
The recipient, Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services, is a government entity located in Jefferson City, Missouri. They operate within the Division of Community and Public Health, Bureau of Community Health and Wellness. The recipient's business categories include Government and U.S. Regional/State Government.
The contract includes a list of transactions related to the award, with the total obligation amount of $1,776,000. The funding agency, CDC, has a specific focus on chronic disease prevention and health promotion. The contract supports state and local nutrition and physical activity interventions to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent chronic diseases.
Overall, the awarded contract between the US federal government and the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services for the MPAN program aims to improve the health and well-being of Missourians through various initiatives focused on nutrition, physical activity, and breastfeeding. The contract provides funding for the implementation of strategies to achieve positive health outcomes and address chronic disease risk factors in the state.