WIC breastfeeding peer counselors(o)
Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 261MD713W5003
- Recipient
-
Maryland Department Of Health UEI UU7MFZ2K3GN3
- Awarding agency
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Special Supplemental Program for Women Infants and Children
Food and Nutrition Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $1,684,667
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.557 WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
- Completion date 54% complete
- Place of performance
- Maryland, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Maryland Department of Health $1.684 million on October 1, 2025, under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) to fund breastfeeding peer counselors. The award obligates $1.684 million through September 30, 2027, and supports the provision of breastfeeding promotion and support services to income-eligible pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five who are determined to be at nutritional risk. Performance occurs in Maryland. The Maryland Department of Health administers the award through its Medicaid Division as a formula grant, distributing funds to local agencies to support program operations consistent with the WIC program's mandate to deliver supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health and social services.
Quick answers
Who received award 261MD713W5003?
261MD713W5003 was awarded to Maryland Department Of Health by Special Supplemental Program for Women Infants and Children (Food and Nutrition Service) on October 1, 2025.
How much is award 261MD713W5003 worth?
$1,684,667 has been obligated on 261MD713W5003.
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