WIC Administrative Expenses Formula Grant Award Summary

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska received a formula grant award of $148,261.00 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). The award, obligated on October 1, 2025, with a performance period through September 30, 2026, supports administrative expenses for the tribe's WIC program operations in Winnebago, Nebraska.

The funding is designated specifically for WIC administrative costs, which support program infrastructure and operations necessary to deliver supplemental nutrition assistance, nutrition education, and health and social service referrals to income-eligible pregnant women, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five who are nutritionally at risk. As a federally recognized tribal organization, the Winnebago Tribe serves as a direct WIC service provider, utilizing formula grant allocations to administer program functions at the local level consistent with USDA Food and Nutrition Service requirements and regulations.