FY 2026 WIC Infrastructure Grant

Food and Nutrition Service

Published: Jun 10, 2026

Updated: Jun 16, 2026

Source: grants_gov

About This Opportunity

This is a grants contract in the health and medical services and social protection sectors, with a focus on Nutrition. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 1 – USD 3.0 million. Proposals must be submitted before July 13, 2026.

Published through Grants.gov, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for grants in the health and medical services sector. Grant applications generally require a detailed project proposal, a clear results framework, and evidence of the applicant's capacity to deliver the proposed activities. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

FY 2026 WIC Infrastructure Grants must be used for one or more of the three objectives identified below. Proposals may contain more than one objective.

Please see the Request for Applications under the "Related Documents" tab for additional information on these objectives and other grant requirements. Applicants must clearly identify in their proposal which of the objective(s) they have selected.
Consortia may only apply for objective 3.
Objective #1 : Promoting Program Integrity to Minimize Waste, Fraud, and Abuse State agencies will implement policy, process, and/or technology improvements in the WIC Program that ensure taxpayer dollars are used for their intended purpose and serve as many eligible women, infants, and children as possible.
Objective #2 : Creating Opportunities to Connect America’s Farmers to WIC State agencies will make technological improvements necessary to allow WIC Cash Value Benefit to be redeemed at farmers markets. All activities and costs are allowable for the WIC program only. Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) activities and costs are not allowed to be paid for with WIC funds, including this funding opportunity and the WIC General Infrastructure funds.
Objective #3 : Developing and Implementing Modernized Technology State agencies will update WIC MIS and/or WIC Electronic Benefits Transfer(EBT) systems to ensure data accuracy and system compliance and/or implementing digital services that ensure that the State agency runs an efficient WIC program.

Agency: Anna J Arrowsmith
Grants Officer

CFDA: 10.578

Eligible Applicants: These grant funds are available to the 88 State agencies that currently administer the WIC program.State agencies may apply individually or as part of a consortium. Each State agency can submit a maximum of one individual application and be the lead on or be included in a maximum of one consortium application. State agencies who apply on behalf of their consortia may also apply individually.

Applicant Types: State governments

Cost Sharing: No

More Info: FNA Grant Opportunities — https://www.fns.usda.gov/fm/grant-opportunities

Contact: Anna J Arrowsmith
Grants Officer

Email: anna.arrowsmith@usda.gov

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Grants.gov and was originally published on June 10, 2026. Last refreshed 9 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Food and Nutrition Service

Food and Nutrition Service has issued 4 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Agriculture & Food Security. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Grants.gov. Most recent publication: June 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Grants.gov to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is July 13, 2026. You have 18 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Food and Nutrition Service in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Grants contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is $1 - $3,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.