This federal Formula Grant award of $681,671.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Nutrition Services Incentive Program (CFDA 93.053). The funding supports the efficient delivery of nutritious meals to older adults in Mississippi through home-delivered and congregate meal programs. The grant is designed to enhance the quality and sustainability of nutrition services for the state's aging population, promoting seniors' health, independence, and well-being.
The prime recipient, the Mississippi Department of Human Services, sub-awarded portions of the grant to local non-profit organizations across the state, including regional planning and development districts, to implement meal delivery, nutrition education, and related supportive services for seniors aged 60 and over at the community level. The award date for this two-year grant is October 1, 2024.
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