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Assistance listing · 10.578

WIC Grants To States (WGS)

Federal financial assistance obligated under listing 10.578, the organisations that receive it and where it goes.

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Federal agencies obligated $12M in awards under assistance listing 10.578, WIC Grants To States (WGS) , in FY2026, and $63M over the five fiscal years since FY2023; the program ranks 845 of 988 on this site.

Obligations were down 57% on FY2025 ($28M), with $0 so far in FY2027.

The largest recipient organisations by the value of $1.0M-plus awards since FY2023 were Utah Department of Health and Human Services ($12M), Health and Human Services, Maine Department of ($10M) and VA State Board of Health ($10M).

By place of performance, the most money went to UT, ME and VA.

$12Mobligations, FY2026FY2026 (1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sep 2026) · obligations
$63Mfive-year totalFY2023–FY2027 to date · obligations
$0FY2027 to dateFY2027 · obligations
845 of 988rank among programs on this sitefive-year obligations
21awards of $1.0M+ since FY2023FY2023–FY2027

Obligations by fiscal year

$5.8M
$17M
$28M
$12M
$0
FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026FY2027*
Obligations under listing 10.578 by fiscal year. *FY2027 runs to the data date and is incomplete.

Compared with the largest program FY2026

MeasureThis programGrants to States for MedicaidAll assistance
Obligations, FY2026$12M$722B$4.4T
Five-year total$63M$2.6T$17T
Share of all assistance obligations, five years0%15.2%100%

Largest recipients $1.0M+ award value since FY2023

#OrganisationAwardsAward value
1Utah Department of Health and Human Services4$12M
2Health and Human Services, Maine Department of3$10M
3VA State Board of Health3$10M
4Public Health, California Department of3$4.8M
5Standing Rock Sioux Tribe1$3.6M
6Department of Public Health Connecticut1$3.5M
7North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services1$3.1M
8Department of Health Wyoming1$1.6M
9West Virginia State Health Department1$1.3M
10Chickasaw Nation1$1.2M
11District of Columbia, Government of1$1.1M
12NYS Department of Health1$1.0M

Awarding agencies $1.0M+ awards

Where the money goes

Largest awards since FY2023

RecipientAwarding agencyTypeAward valueBegunPlaceRecord
Utah Department of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$6.8M6 May 2026UTUSAspending
Health and Human Services, Maine Department ofDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$6.7M6 May 2026MEUSAspending
VA State Board of HealthDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$5.3M11 May 2026VAUSAspending
Standing Rock Sioux TribeDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$3.6M5 Dec 2024NDUSAspending
Department of Public Health ConnecticutDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$3.5M26 Jul 2024CTUSAspending
North Dakota Department of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$3.1M8 Oct 2024NDUSAspending
VA State Board of HealthDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$2.8M1 May 2024VAUSAspending
Public Health, California Department ofDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$2.3M15 Oct 2025CAUSAspending
Health and Human Services, Maine Department ofDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$2.2M23 Oct 2024MEUSAspending
Utah Department of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceGrantProject Grant (B)$2.1M25 Jan 2024UTUSAspending

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Questions and answers

How much is obligated under assistance listing 10.578?

$12M in FY2026 and $63M over the five fiscal years since FY2023, counting every award type recorded under the listing (grants, direct payments, loan subsidy cost, insurance and other assistance). Obligations are commitments, not payments.

Who receives the most under WIC Grants To States (WGS) ?

Utah Department of Health and Human Services ($12M), Health and Human Services, Maine Department of ($10M), VA State Board of Health ($10M), Public Health, California Department of ($4.8M), Standing Rock Sioux Tribe ($3.6M). Individuals are never listed; where a program pays individuals, USAspending records aggregated rows that appear here as "not shown".

What is an assistance listing (CFDA) number?

A five-digit number that identifies a federal financial assistance program on SAM.gov (formerly the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance). Every grant, loan, direct payment or other assistance award on USAspending carries one; contracts do not.

Provenance

Source: USAspending.gov API v2, spending by category (assistance listing) by fiscal year, recipient cross-tabulation for FY2022–FY2025 and award search, loaded 30 Sep 2026. State figures come from each state's top-100 listing table, so small amounts in a state may be missing. See methodology.