Home Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram Listserv News Jobs Contact Settings CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE Home Programs Services Meetings Laws/Regs Statistics Publications Search Latest News from CDFA CDFA Accepting Proposals Expansionof California Nutrition Incentive Program for WIC and Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Programs SACRAMENTO, November 8, 2021 — The California Department of Food and Agriculture's Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) announces it is currently accepting proposals for a 2022 California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP) expansion for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition programs. This CNIP expansion is possible because of a recently announced $20 million increase in CNIP funding as part of an additional $127 million state budget allocation for CDFA-F2F programs. 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