# Commodity Supplemental Food Program (10.565)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/10-565-commodity-supplemental-food-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Commodity Supplemental Food Program is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $331 million in 358 grants, about $925,790 per award.

## Objectives

To improve the health of low-income elderly persons at least 60 years of age by supplementing their diets with nutritious USDA Foods, distributed through public and non-profit private local agencies such as food banks and community action organizations.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $63.7 million | 139 |
| 2022 | $60.8 million | 61 |
| 2023 | $69.2 million | 61 |
| 2024 | $71.9 million | 60 |
| 2025 | $65.7 million | 58 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Social Services California | California | $49.3 million |
| Michigan Department of Education | Michigan | $33.0 million |
| Texas Department of Agriculture | Texas | $32.5 million |
| Louisiana Department of Health | Louisiana | $19.0 million |
| Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | $17.4 million |
| NYS Department of Health | New York | $16.0 million |
| Ohio Department of Job & Family Services | Ohio | $14.0 million |
| KY Department of Agriculture | Kentucky | $13.5 million |
| Arizona Department of Economic Security | Arizona | $10.5 million |
| Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services | Missouri | $9.5 million |
| North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services | North Carolina | $6.7 million |
| Department of Human Services Colorado | Colorado | $6.3 million |
| New Mexico Health Care Authority | New Mexico | $5.6 million |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services | Wisconsin | $5.4 million |
| Illinois Department of Human Service | Illinois | $5.4 million |
| Mississippi Department of Human Services | Mississippi | $5.0 million |
| Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services | Virginia | $4.9 million |
| Minnesota Department of Health | Minnesota | $4.9 million |
| State of West Virginia Department of Agriculture | West Virginia | $4.5 million |
| Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Florida | Florida | $4.3 million |