# Nutrition Services Incentive Program  (93.053)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-053-nutrition-services-incentive-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Nutrition Services Incentive Program  is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $682 million in 841 grants, about $810,554 per award.

## Objectives

To reward effective performance by States and Tribes in the efficient delivery of nutritious meals to older adults through the use of cash or USDA Foods.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $156 million | 337 |
| 2022 | $157 million | 335 |
| 2023 | $154 million | 345 |
| 2024 | $107 million | 343 |
| 2025 | $107 million | 341 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York State Office for the Aging | New York | $67.8 million |
| Department of Aging California | California | $61.0 million |
| Health & Human Svc Commn TX | Texas | $48.1 million |
| Illinois Department on Aging | Illinois | $34.0 million |
| Michigan Department of Health and Human Services | Michigan | $33.2 million |
| Department of Elder Affairs Florida | Florida | $27.5 million |
| PA Department of Aging | Pennsylvania | $26.1 million |
| Ohio Department of Aging | Ohio | $25.4 million |
| Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging and Independence | Massachusetts | $25.1 million |
| Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services | Missouri | $16.6 million |
| Louisiana Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs | Louisiana | $15.8 million |
| New Jersey Department of Human Services | New Jersey | $14.6 million |
| North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services | North Carolina | $14.3 million |
| Alabama Department of Senior Services | Alabama | $14.1 million |
| Department of Human Services | Georgia | $13.3 million |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services | Wisconsin | $11.7 million |
| Department of Social & Health Services | Washington | $10.1 million |
| Oficina del Procurador de Las Personas de Edad Avanzada | Puerto Rico | $10.0 million |
| NM Aging & Long Term Service Department | New Mexico | $9.9 million |
| AR Department of Human Services | Arkansas | $9.7 million |
