FY 2026 SNAP Earnings Verification Support Grant
Department of Agriculture
The USDA’s Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) works to nourish those in need through financially sound programs that promote health and work, as well as champion the productivity of American agriculture. The purpose of these grants is to support SNAP State agencies in meeting these requirements and testing different income verification services to determine the most cost-effective solution. The EVS grants support SNAP State agencies with their efforts to electronically verify the earned income of SNAP applicants and recipients. States may use grant funds to contract with commercial vendors to use third-party income databases (TPIDs) that provide electronic verification of employment and
Funding
Award size
$1M – $10M
Award ceiling
4300000
Type
Grant
Dates
Deadline
Closing this month
Posted
07/16/2026
Closes
2026-08-19
Eligibility
Eligibility
State governments
Program
Funding area
Food and Nutrition - FN
Opportunity #
USDA-FNA-SNAP-2026-EVS
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov