WIC breastfeeding peer counselors(o)
Ended Formula Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 235GA707W5003
- Recipient
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State Of Georgia Department Of Public Health UEI GUT1BFELPFJ1
- Awarding agency
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Special Supplemental Program for Women Infants and Children
Food and Nutrition Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $2,381,736
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.557 WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Georgia, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $2,381,736 Formula Grant to the Georgia Department of Public Health for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The grant funding supports the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) by providing breastfeeding peer counselors.
The WIC program aims to improve nutrition and health outcomes for low-income pregnant and postpartum women as well as infants and children under five years of age who are deemed nutritionally at-risk. Through this award, breastfeeding peer counselors will deliver nutrition education and support services to WIC participants, with the goal of promoting and encouraging breastfeeding. A sub-award of $2,381,736 was also provided to Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation to support the delivery of these peer counseling services.
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| South Health District | $92,608 | |
| Laurens County Board Of Health | $123,912 | |
| Richmond County Board Of Health | $155,216 | |
| Department Of Public Health Georgia | $139,564 | |
| Hall County Board Of Health | $155,216 | |
| Gwinnett County Board Of Health | $264,780 | |
| Cobb & Douglas Board Of Health | $186,520 | |
| County Of Dougherty | $123,912 | |
| Fulton County Board Of Health | $123,912 | |
| Clayton County Health District | $108,260 | |
| Clarke County Health Department | $170,868 | |
| Ware County Board Of Health | $186,520 | |
| Troup County Board Of Health | $186,520 | |
| County Of Glynn | $186,520 | |
| Dekalb County Board Of Health | $217,824 | |
| Cherokee County Health Department | $155,216 | |
| County Houston | $139,564 |
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Quick answers
Who received award 235GA707W5003?
235GA707W5003 was awarded to State Of Georgia Department Of Public Health by Special Supplemental Program for Women Infants and Children (Food and Nutrition Service) on October 1, 2022.
How much is award 235GA707W5003 worth?
$2,381,736 has been obligated on 235GA707W5003.
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