The Commonwealth of Massachusetts was awarded a $72,063,299 Formula Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The grant corresponds to the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) federal grant program (CFDA #10.561).
Through this award, the Commonwealth will provide $72 million in federal financial assistance to support the costs incurred by the Massachusetts state agency to administer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Specifically, the funding will be used to cover state administrative expenses associated with operating SNAP, including SNAP Employment and Training activities. As a Formula Grant, the funding is provided to support mandatory costs required to carry out SNAP administration at the state level.
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