Funding for the Program
Penn State Extension received funding from these two federal programs to provide effective, research-based nutrition education following the USDA 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans to audiences with limited resources.
TRACKS is the statewide program that provides Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) to low-income individuals and families who are eligible to receive SNAP benefits.
The EFNEP, funded through the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, is designed to assist limited resource audiences in acquiring the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and changed behavior necessary for nutritionally sounds diets, and to contribute to their personal development and the improvement of the total family diet and nutritional well-being.
