WIC food non appr

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Hawaii Department of Health $950,468 on October 1, 2025, under the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (CFDA 10.557), a formula grant providing supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and health care referrals for income-eligible pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five determined to be at nutritional risk. The award is designated for WIC food non-appropriated expenses. The Hawaii Department of Health's Children With Special Health Needs - NBS Division serves as the recipient. The period of performance runs from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, with place of performance in Hawaii. As a formula grant, the award follows funding formulas set forth in program legislation and regulations; the state agency distributes funds to local agencies to support program operations.