Federal Grant Award Summary

The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a Formula Grant award of $2,599,098.80 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP E&T 50% Operational Grant, CFDA 10.561). The award was obligated on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026, and supports operational expenses for SNAP Employment and Training (E&T) initiatives within Nebraska.

This 50% operational grant funds the state agency's administrative costs and operational activities associated with SNAP E&T program delivery. The funding supports workforce development and employment-focused services designed to help SNAP participants achieve self-sufficiency through job training, education, and employment placement assistance. As a formula-based allocation distributed annually to state SNAP administrators, this award represents Nebraska's portion of federal funding to maintain and enhance the effectiveness of its SNAP E&T infrastructure and service delivery capacity across the state.