Formula Grant 263MT805W5003
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $240,963 Formula Grant to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services for the period of October 1, 2021 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. Two subawards were issued under the grant to the Yellowstone City-County Health Department (doing business as Riverstone...
- The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services was awarded a $229,133 Formula Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors who will provide nutrition education and referrals to health and social services to low-income pregnant and postpartum...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Washington State Department of Health a formula grant of $1.74M under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) to support breastfeeding peer counselor services. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, funds specialized personnel and support services designed to promote and facilitate breastfeeding among eligible...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded Montana's Public Health & Human Services Department a formula grant of $259,671 on October 1, 2025, under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC, CFDA 10.557). This award supports administrative expenses for WIC program operations through September 30, 2026. The funds enable Montana to maintain the infrastructure necessary to deliver WIC services...
- WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors Formula Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services a formula grant of $1,087,559 on October 1, 2025, under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC, CFDA 10.557). This grant funds breastfeeding peer counselor services, a specialized component of Wisconsin's comprehensive WIC program that operates through a federal-state...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi State Department of Health received a $662,621 formula grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) awarded on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. This award specifically supports the WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors initiative, which provides nutrition education and breastfeeding promotion...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors The District of Columbia Department of Health received a formula grant award of $267,544 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award specifically supports the WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors program component, which provides direct...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Maine Department of Health and Human Services received a formula grant award of $277,606 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC, CFDA 10.557) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award specifically supports the WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors program component, which provides peer counseling services to promote and support...
- WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors Formula Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded $392,913 to the West Virginia State Health Department under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC, CFDA 10.557) to support breastfeeding peer counseling services. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, funds the delivery of peer counselor-led breastfeeding support and education services to...
- The Minnesota Department of Health received a $1.4 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 funding will support WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors and related services from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The WIC program aims to provide supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and health/social...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC; CFDA 10.557) awarded $213,036 to Montana's Public Health & Human Services Department on October 1, 2025, with a performance period extending through September 30, 2027. This formula grant specifically supports WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors programming, which provides direct support services to promote and facilitate breastfeeding among income-eligible pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to age five determined to be at nutritional risk. The breastfeeding peer counselor initiative represents a key component of the broader WIC program's nutrition education and support services. Through this funding, Montana will deploy trained peer counselors to deliver evidence-based breastfeeding promotion, education, and direct support to eligible WIC participants. This service delivery model leverages peer-to-peer expertise to improve breastfeeding initiation and continuation rates while addressing nutritional needs within the target population, complementing the program's three core components of supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health and social services.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $213.0k | 4/21/26 |