Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Process and Technology Improvement Grants

Department Of Agriculture, Food And Nutrition Service

The purpose of these grants is to support efforts by State agencies and their community-based and faith-based partners to develop and and implement projects that use technology to improve the quality and efficiency of SNAP application and eligibility determination systems. FY2024 grantees focus on one or more of the following priority areas: 1) Modernize SNAP customer service and client communication; 2) Improve administrative infrastructure and day-to-day SNAP operations; or 3) Invest in techno

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Helps state agencies and community partners improve SNAP application processes using technology. Grants cover projects that enhance efficiency and customer service in determining eligibility.

Quick Facts

Funding
$5,000,000 - $5,000,000
Deadline
Aug 6, 2025
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Agriculture, Food & Fisheries
Organization
Department Of Agriculture, Food And Nutrition Service

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What Is This Program?

This program supports efforts by State agencies and their community-based and faith-based partners to develop and and implement projects that use technology to improve the quality and efficiency of SNAP application and eligibility determination systems.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Competitive grants for projects that use technology to improve the quality and efficiency of SNAP application and eligibility determination systems. Projects must address at least one of three objectives: modernizing customer service, improving administrative infrastructure, or investing in coordinated systems with other assistance programs.

Who Is Eligible?

Region: US States and Territories

Other Criteria: State agencies that administer SNAP, State or local governments, Agencies providing health or welfare services, Public health or educational entities, Private nonprofit entities, Community-based organizations, Faith-based organizations, Food banks, Other emergency feeding organizations

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Obtain a Unique Entity ID (UEI) from SAM.gov
  • Prepare required application forms
  • Submit application through Grants.gov by the deadline
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.grants.gov
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ“…Key Dates
August 6, 2025, by 11:59 pm EDTApplication due
September 2025Grant awards announcement
September 2025 through September 2028Project period
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • SF-LLL (Disclosure of Lobbying Activities)
  • FNS-906 (Grant Program Accounting System & Financial Capability Questionnaire)
๐Ÿ“ŽOptional Documents
  • Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement
  • AD-3030 (Representations Regarding Felony Conviction and Tax Delinquent Status for Corporate Applicants)
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
Limit file attachment name lengths; Special characters are not supported.
โœ‰๏ธSupporting Letters
A Letter of Commitment is required if the grant proposal is from a State agency working in partnership with another organization(s).

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • Costs for developing and implementing technology to improve SNAP application and eligibility determination systems
  • Costs for outreach activities (capped at 25%)
  • Costs for SNAPโ€™s share of project costs
๐ŸšซIneligible Expenses
  • Pre-award costs
  • Costs for projects that waive SNAP regulations
  • Costs not related to SNAPโ€™s share of project costs
๐Ÿ“Expense Caps
No more than 25% of grant funds are for outreach activities
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
mixed
โชRetroactive Expenses Eligible
No

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ”€Matching Required
No
๐Ÿ“šStacking Rules
Not specified

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
quarterly
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • FNS-908 form
  • progress reports
  • financial reports
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

jessica.luna@usda.gov
7033054397

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This program offers funding up to $5,000,000 (minimum $5,000,000).

The application deadline is August 6, 2025.

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