The Pennsylvania Department of Health received a $5.3 million Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) federal grant program (CFDA #10.557) for the period of March 11, 2021 through September 30, 2021. The WIC program aims to provide low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to age five who are nutritionally...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health received a $87 million Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) federal grant program (CFDA #10.557). The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the designated state agency, the Pennsylvania Department of Health will use the funding to provide supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health was awarded a $1.59 million formula grant by the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) to provide supplemental foods, nutrition education, and health/social services referrals to low-income pregnant and postpartum women as well as infants and children up to age five who are deemed nutritionally at-risk. The grant period spans...
This $2.1 million formula grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service supports the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Pennsylvania from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Through sub-awards, the Pennsylvania Department of Health will provide funds to eleven community-based organizations and health centers across the state to cover the costs of nutrition services and administration, breast pumps, peer...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health received a $677,999.99 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service to administer the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) in Pennsylvania. Through this funding, the Department of Health will provide low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five who are determined to be at nutritional risk with supplemental...
The Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania received a $100,403 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service on May 15, 2023 to support the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) through September 30, 2024. As the state-level agriculture department, Pennsylvania Agriculture will administer the WIC program objectives of providing supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health...
This federal Formula Grant award of $53,793,553.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service to the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PADOH) under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (CFDA 10.557). The funding will support WIC administrative expenses, including supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health and social services for...
This federal Formula Grant award of $1,898,664.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) will provide funding to the Pennsylvania Department of Health to support WIC breastfeeding peer counselors. The program aims to improve the health and nutritional status of low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to five years old who are at nutritional risk. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $1,788,428 Formula Grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Health under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (CFDA 10.557). The grant will support the provision of breastfeeding peer counseling services from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Three sub-awards were also made totaling $1,788,428 to support peer counseling and related nutrition services and administration...
This federal Formula Grant award of $250,408.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.572). The grant supports the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture in providing fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs to women, infants, and children participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The funding covers both food procurement costs as...