Project Grant 208ME016S8076

The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services will receive $329,081 through a cooperative agreement award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The funding supports the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Enhanced Program Integrity project under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) federal grant program (CFDA 10.561). Through this one-year cooperative agreement ending September 30th,...

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $740,000 Project Grant to the California Department of Social Services Administration Division to enhance the state's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) integrity efforts. The two-year award, made on August 3, 2022 and set to conclude on September 30, 2024, will support the state agency's work to improve and expand SNAP recipient fraud prevention, detection and investigation using the procedures outlined in the...

The County of Monterey, through its Department of Social and Employment Services, was awarded a $858,348 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Process and Technology Improvement Grant (CFDA 10.580) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This 3-year federal grant, effective September 29, 2023, will fund initiatives to modernize SNAP operations and service delivery using technology. The grant supports projects that improve the quality and efficiency of SNAP processes, such as...

The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a $560,547 cooperative agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service to enhance the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) integrity efforts in Mississippi from September 2021 through September 2022. The award supports MDHS's work to strengthen program integrity and reduce fraud within the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance received a $2,481,904 cooperative agreement award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service on September 10, 2021 to support enhanced program integrity efforts for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The award will fund services through September 30, 2022 under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) federal grant program (CFDA...

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) received a $475,071 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the SNAP Fraud Framework Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 10.535). The grant will support IDHS's efforts to enhance program integrity within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by improving recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation. Key objectives include developing organizational management practices,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $1,974,400 Project Grant to the District of Columbia Government DHS/Office of the Director Division (operating as the RSA Randolph-Sheppard Blind Vending Program) through the SNAP Partnership Grant program (CFDA 10.577). The grant, effective from September 26, 2023 to September 30, 2025, will fund the establishment of interstate data exchange capabilities to enhance longitudinal research and improve administration of the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $662,689 SNAP Fraud Framework Implementation Grant to the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services, operating as the Office of Legal Counsel, to improve and expand recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) over a project period from September 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The grant supports the implementation of procedures, ideas,...

The Illinois Department of Human Services received a $1.87 million cooperative agreement award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service on September 10, 2021 to enhance the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) integrity through September 30, 2022. The award supports the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) federal grant program (CFDA #10.561), which provides federal financial assistance to state agencies...

The North Dakota Department of Human Services received a $239,558 cooperative agreement award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service on September 10, 2021 to support enhanced program integrity efforts for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). As the designated state agency to administer the SNAP program, the Department of Human Services will leverage the funding to strengthen eligibility determination processes and reduce improper payments through...