The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service has awarded a $583,815 Formula Grant under the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CFDA 10.565) to the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services. This one-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, supports the department's administration of the CSFP, which aims to improve the health of low-income elderly persons by supplementing their diets with nutritious USDA Foods.
The Department of Health Services sub-awards portions of this CSFP grant funding to local non-profit organizations, including food banks and community action agencies, to facilitate the procurement, storage, and distribution of USDA Foods to eligible seniors across Wisconsin. Key sub-awardees include Central Wisconsin Community Action, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, Couleecap, West Central Wisconsin Community Action Agency, Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program, Northwest Wisconsin Community Services Agency, Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin, Hunger Task Force, and Racine-Kenosha Community Action Agency. These sub-recipients deliver essential food assistance and related supportive services to low-income elderly populations in their respective service areas.
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