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SNAP-Ed (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education)

New Kensington Community Development Corp

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Deadline

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Grant Type

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

SNAP-Ed (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education)

Funder: State of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Department of Human Services/USDA)

Program Purpose: Expanded health and wellness offerings through nutrition education

Geographic Scope: Kensington, Fairhill, and Juniata neighborhoods, Philadelphia, PA

Focus Areas:

  • Nutrition education

  • Teaching how to make food money stretch

  • Healthy meal shopping and cooking

  • Physical activity

  • Policy, systems, and environmental improvements in communities

    • Program Components:

  • Nutrition education classes

  • Social marketing campaigns

  • Community partnership initiatives

  • Integration with Nourish meal kit and nutrition education program

    • Partnerships:

  • Kensington-based food assistance programs

  • Retail stores

  • Community groups

  • NKCDC as implementing organization

    • Grant Period: Programming began Fall 2021, ongoing

    Key Achievement: NKCDC became one of few community development corporations in the country providing SNAP-Ed programming, made possible through donor support of previous initiatives

    Positions Created:

  • Nutrition Educator (primary facilitator for SNAP-Ed nutrition programming)

  • SNAP-Ed Community Health Worker (connects residents to social and health resources)

  • Research, Data and Operations Assistant

    • Contact: New Kensington Community Development Corporation, 2771 Ruth Street, Suite 1, Philadelphia, PA 19134, 215-427-0350, 215-427-1302, info@nkcdc.org

    What New Kensington Community Development Corp actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    3
    Total given
    $211K
    Median grant
    $50K
    Range
    $31K–$129K
    • By dollars: Pennsylvania 85%, Michigan 15%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; Lansing, MI.

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    • Temple University · Philadelphia, PA

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    • Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA

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      $50K

    • Health Management Associates Inc · Lansing, MI

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      $31K

    IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nutritionfood-securityhealth-educationcommunity-health

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