BNPA - IGA, WIC and BFPC Services - Graham County

The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Master Agreement CTR067926 is an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) focused on providing comprehensive Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Services and Breastfeeding Peer Counseling (BFPC) program support. The contract enables Graham County to deliver critical nutrition services, food benefits, and breastfeeding support to eligible participants, including pregnant women, breastfeeding women, postpartum women, infants, and children under five years old who meet specific income and nutritional risk criteria. The primary objective is to provide cost-reimbursement funding for nutrition education, food assistance, and health support services within the specified program guidelines.

The master agreement is awarded to Graham County by the Arizona Department of Health Services, with a comprehensive contract period from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2028. The contract is structured as a cost-reimbursement line item budget, with annual funding levels ranging from $191,192 in the first fiscal year to $205,532 by the third year. The contract covers the entire state of Arizona and is funded through the United States Department of Agriculture's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program (CFDA number 10.557). An assigned participant caseload of 900 individuals is established each fiscal year, with performance standards requiring the county to maintain between 97-99% of the monthly participation level, and potential for funding adjustments based on administrative fund availability.