The Iowa Department of Public Health received a $30.2 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 October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the awardee, the Iowa Department of Public Health will provide supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health and social services to...
The Iowa Department of Public Health was awarded a $1,047,366 Formula Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to provide supplemental nutrition assistance and related services from May 15, 2023 through September 30, 2025. As the primary grantee, the Iowa Department of Public Health will leverage its role as the state's official vital records office to deliver the WIC program,...
This $16,076,513.00 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service supports the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in the state of Iowa. The WIC program provides low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to age five, with supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health and social services....
This $738,016 Formula Grant award was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557). The award will fund the Iowa Department of Public Health to provide low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk with supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health...
The Iowa Department of Public Health will receive $350,000 in formula grant funding from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) from September 2022 through September 2024. The WIC program aims to 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 nutritious foods, nutrition...
The Iowa Department of Public Health will receive $758,926 under a Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The funding supports the WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors project from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The grant funds breastfeeding peer counseling services for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Iowa. Commonly known as the WIC program (CFDA 10.557), it provides supplemental nutritious...
This $800,603 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service supports breastfeeding peer counseling services to support the Iowa Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) through September 2024. The Iowa Department of Public Health is the primary recipient and works with fifteen sub-awardees across the state to deliver breastfeeding peer counseling to WIC participants. Sub-awardees include local health departments,...
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship received a $302,369 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to provide supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health and social services from May 17, 2023 through May 17, 2024. As the state agency responsible for overseeing agriculture and land stewardship programs in...
This federal Formula Grant award for $212,619.00 was provided by the Food and Nutrition Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture under the WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.572). The grant will fund the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship to purchase fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs from farmers, farmers' markets, and roadside stands. These products will then be distributed to women, infants, and children participating in the Special...
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (awardee) received a $292,823 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (USDA FNS) under the WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) on October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The FMNP aims to provide fresh, locally grown produce to women, infants, and children through farmers' markets and roadside stands. Under this award, the awardee will deliver $5 vouchers to eligible...