Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training (E&T) Data and Technical Assistance Grants (10.537)
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training (E&T) Data and Technical Assistance Grants (Assistance Listing 10.537) is run by the Food and Nutrition Service, part of the Department of Agriculture. It awarded $17.3 million in 161 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $107,754 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $7,214. Half of the 161 awards fell between $2,866 and $13,111, and they ranged from $0 to $1.6 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$17.3 million
- Grant awards161
- Typical award$7,214
- Awarded in FY 2025-$624,969
- Size rank1354 of 1824
- Type of assistanceProject grants (discretionary)
Key findings
- It is the 1354th largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 102% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 52 states and territories.
What the program funds
These grants provide support to State agencies in developing the capacity to collect and analyze outcome reporting data as required by Section 16(h)(5)(B) of the Food and Nutrition Act. Grant funds may be used to support State and local agencies in collecting and reporting outcome data for SNAP E&T programs.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
This grant opportunity is open to the 53 State agencies that administer SNAP.
What the money can and cannot pay for
The SNAP E&T DATA grants are intended to support the full range of needs States may have related to the two funding tracks: Advancing Equity within SNAP E&T programs and data validity and reliability. The use of funds should be for one or more of the following purposes: 1) project planning; 2) data collection; 3) data analysis; 4) use of data and reporting. Funds can be used for one or both tracks and for more than one purpose, but applicants should clearly state the purpose(s) for which the funds will be used. Among other costs, budgets may include expenses related to personnel, contractors, equipment and supplies, meeting expenses, travel, and trainings. Equipment and Supplies: Expenditures for both equipment (i.e., items of personal property having a useful life of more than one year and a cost of $5,000 or more) and supplies are allowable expenses with prior approval Shall not be used for the ongoing cost of existing project. ;
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
For the FY 2017 grants the range is from $371,736 to $1,000,000. The average grant award is $714,799. For the FY 2020 grants the range is from $454,337 to $961,973. For the FY 2021 grants the range is from $664,900 to $826,573. For the FY 2022 grants the range is from $650,193 to $999,333. For the FY 2023 the range was $573,072 to $1,499,309. No grants were issued in FY 2024. For FY 2025 grants the range is expected to be between $300,000 to $1 million.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training (E&T) Data and Technical Assistance Grants (10.537) awarded$17.3 million across 161 grant awards, an average of $107,754 per award.
Who usually wins
State and local governments received 66% of the money, nonprofits 22% and colleges and universities 12%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| State and local governments | 156 | $11.4 million | 66% |
| Nonprofits | 3 | $3.9 million | 22% |
| Colleges and universities | 2 | $2.1 million | 12% |
By state
6 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 7 | $3.5 million |
| Indiana | 5 | $2.1 million |
| Oregon | 5 | $1.5 million |
| Virginia | 5 | $1.5 million |
| New Jersey | 5 | $1.2 million |
| New York | 4 | $1.0 million |
| California | 5 | $998,556 |
| Ohio | 4 | $954,494 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $839,463 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $733,959 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $680,729 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $661,627 |
| Michigan | 4 | $600,170 |
| Hawaii | 4 | $523,372 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $149,718 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | $77,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $46,449 |
| Texas | 3 | $39,753 |
| Kansas | 3 | $37,746 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | $34,582 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $34,268 |
| Iowa | 4 | $32,094 |
| Illinois | 3 | $29,462 |
| Alaska | 3 | $26,648 |
| Utah | 3 | $26,646 |
| Washington | 3 | $25,565 |
| Alabama | 2 | $22,147 |
| Idaho | 3 | $20,734 |
| Missouri | 2 | $19,554 |
| Nebraska | 3 | $19,455 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $18,764 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 2 | $18,343 |
| Maine | 3 | $17,695 |
| Guam | 2 | $17,471 |
| Montana | 3 | $16,825 |
| North Dakota | 5 | $15,612 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $15,559 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $12,702 |
| Arizona | 1 | $11,974 |
| Vermont | 2 | $11,156 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $10,397 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $9,241 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $8,216 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $7,510 |
| Delaware | 3 | $6,128 |
| Florida | 1 | $4,391 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $4,274 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $3,597 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $2,219 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,190 |
| Maryland | 2 | $1,810 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $127 |