Assistance Listing 10.551
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · Food and Nutrition Service
Assistance Listing 10.551, “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,” is a federal program administered by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $95.9B in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
SNAP Benefits: Improve nutrition of eligible low-income households by ensuring access to more nutritious diets through the issuance of monthly benefits that are used for the purchase of food at authorized retailers. Contingency Fund: Placed in reserve for use only in such amounts and at such times as may be necessary to carry out program operations.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 10.551
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government
- Nonprofit Organization
- Department or Agency of a U.S. Territorial Government
SNAP Benefits: SNAP is a Federal program administered by the States. The State or U.S. Territory agency responsible for Federally aided public assistance programs submits requests for funding to USDA's Food and Nutrition Service. Contingency Fund: Placed in reserve for use only in such amounts and at such times as may be necessary to carry out program operations.
Intended beneficiaries: University Higher Education and U.S. Citizen.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Varies by income and household size. The average benefit per person in FY2023 was $211.65
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 10.551. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 10.551?
10.551 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 10.551?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government, Nonprofit Organization and Department or Agency of a U.S. Territorial Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 10.551 provide?
The agency reported $95,886,307,360 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.