BNPA, IGA, WIC & BFPC Services - Maricopa County

The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Master Agreement CTR067937 is an Intergovernmental Agreement focused on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The IDV provides comprehensive nutritional services and support, including WIC Services, Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Services, and WIC Special Projects. These services are designed to increase food security, reduce hunger, promote breastfeeding, and provide nutrition education and food benefits to eligible low-income women, infants, and children up to age five in Arizona. The contract covers activities such as participant screening and certification, staff training, outreach to underserved populations, and administrative functions, with additional provisions for a WIC computer lab training room and virtual nutrition education services.

The master agreement is awarded to Maricopa County and has a current period of performance from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2028. The contract is a federally funded cost-reimbursement agreement under CFDA number 10.557, with an annual budget ranging from approximately $9.97 million to $10.52 million. Each fiscal year amendment includes specific budget allocations for WIC Services and Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Services, with an assigned participant caseload of 44,500-45,000. The contract allows for up to 10% budget transfers between line items with prior approval and provides flexibility for potential increases in funding through state or federal grants. The geographic coverage is statewide, specifically serving participants within Arizona.