This is a Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (CFDA 10.646 - Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program for Children). The $12,844,920 grant provides funding to the Rhode Island Department of Human Services to deliver electronic benefit transfer (EBT) payments to children who lose access to free and reduced-price meals through the National School Lunch Program during the summer months. This critical program ensures continued nutrition...
The Rhode Island Department of Administration, Office of Library & Information Services received a $150,000 Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Administrative Costs program (CFDA #10.568). The award period is October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Through this funding, the Rhode Island Department of Administration will provide administrative support for the storage and distribution of...
The Rhode Island Department of Administration, Office of Library & Information Services received a $150,000 Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The grant period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The funding supports the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Administrative Costs program (CFDA #10.568). Specifically, the grant funds will help cover storage and distribution costs incurred by Rhode Island as it works to...
This $256,577 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service is for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Program for Children (CFDA 10.646). The program provides EBT payments to low-income children who lose access to free and reduced-price meals through the National School Lunch Program during the summer months when schools are not in session. This funding will allow the Rhode Island Department of Human Services to administer the Summer EBT...
This $222,315 Federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Administrative Costs program (CFDA 10.568), supports the State of Rhode Island Department of Administration, Office of Library & Information Services Division, in covering operational expenses associated with the storage, handling, and distribution of USDA commodity foods to low-income individuals and households across...
The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $2.9 million Formula Grant to the Department of Human Services Hawaii under the Pandemic EBT Administrative Costs federal grant program (CFDA #10.649) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding will support the costs incurred by the State of Hawaii to operate the Pandemic EBT Food Benefit Program (P-EBT), which provides Federal financial participation to State agencies and local entities for...
The Rhode Island Department of Administration was awarded a $452,124 Formula Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program federal grant program. The award period was from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Through this funding, the Rhode Island Department of Administration implemented the state's 2020 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and...
This federal Formula Grant award of $1,302,003.00 is provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (CFDA 10.561). The grant supports critical administrative activities for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the state of Rhode Island, including eligibility determination, benefit issuance, employment and training services, outreach, nutrition...
The Rhode Island Department of Human Services was awarded a $1,100,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant (CFDA 10.541) program. The grant, with a performance period from December 2024 to September 2028, will fund the development and implementation of innovative technology solutions to enhance the administration of child nutrition programs in Rhode Island, including the National School Lunch...
This is a federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition program (CFDA 10.560). The $593,905.32 grant was awarded on October 1, 2024 with a completion date of September 30, 2026. The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to the Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (RI DESE) to cover administrative expenses for supervising and providing technical assistance to...