Recipient of federal assistance · HARTFORD, CT

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CONNECTICUT received $8.5B in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 167 actions, −1.6% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $50.6B. Its largest awarding agency was Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ($7.2B).

Assistance · FY2026
$8.5B
New awards
36
Actions
167
Since FY2021
$50.6B
UEI
NZMLYKS24FW3
Parent organization
CONSUMER PROTECTION CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT
Location
HARTFORD, CT
State and local governments
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 7.8BFY2021
  2. 8.4BFY2022
  3. 9BFY2023
  4. 8.3BFY2024
  5. 8.6BFY2025
  6. 8.5BFY2026
  7. 66.5MFY2027

By type

  1. Grants$7.8B92%
  2. Direct payments$682.4M8.0%
  3. Other assistance$3.5M0.0%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 93.778 · Grants to States for Medicaid$7B82%
  2. 10.551 · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program$682.4M8.0%
  3. 93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families$265.9M3.1%
  4. 93.798 · Rural Health Transformation Program$154.2M1.8%
  5. 93.568 · Low-Income Home Energy Assistance$90M1.1%
  6. 10.561 · State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program$84.2M1.0%
  7. 93.563 · Child Support Services$75.3M0.9%
  8. 93.767 · Children's Health Insurance Program$73.1M0.9%

Awarding agencies

  1. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services$7.2B85%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  2. Food and Nutrition Service$802.6M9.5%
    Department of Agriculture
  3. Administration for Children and Families$463.2M5.5%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  4. Administration for Community Living$149.3K0.0%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 11 - FY 2026 - T19$6.9B
    93.778 · Grants to States for Medicaid· Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services· Block grant· Oct 1, 2025 – Jul 22, 2026· 2605CT5MAP
  2. MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 11 - FY 2026 - T19$6.7B
    93.778 · Grants to States for Medicaid· Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services· Block grant· Oct 1, 2024 – Feb 5, 2026· 2505CT5MAP
  3. SNAP EBT BENEFITS$682.4M
    10.551 · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 1, 2025 – Aug 1, 2026· 26CT35050992501
  4. CONNECTICUT'S MONEY FOLLOWS THE PERSON DEMONSTRATION$414M
    93.791 · Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration· Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services· Grant· Jul 8, 2021 – Sep 22, 2026· 1LICMS300142
  5. MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 11 - FY 2026 - T19$318.7M
    93.778 · Grants to States for Medicaid· Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services· Block grant· Oct 1, 2025 – Jul 22, 2026· 2605CT5ADM
  6. MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 11 - FY 2026 - T19$283.4M
    93.778 · Grants to States for Medicaid· Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services· Block grant· Oct 1, 2024 – Feb 5, 2026· 2505CT5ADM

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $277.5M (281 subawards)

85 sub-recipients

  1. CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD$32M12%
    HARTFORD, CT · 5 subawards
  2. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONNECTICUT$21.5M7.8%
    HARTFORD, CT · 5 subawards
  3. DAY KIMBALL HEALTHCARE INC$20.2M7.3%
    PUTNAM, CT · 1 subaward
  4. COMMUNITY RENEWAL TEAM, INC.$18.6M6.7%
    HARTFORD, CT · 13 subawards
  5. NEW OPPORTUNITIES INC$15.7M5.7%
    WATERBURY, CT · 10 subawards
  6. THAMES VALLEY COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY ACTION, INC.$13.2M4.7%
    JEWETT CITY, CT · 9 subawards
  7. VASSAR HEALTH CONNECTICUT, INC.$13.1M4.7%
    SHARON, CT · 1 subaward
  8. HARTFORD HEALTHCARE CORPORATION$12.7M4.6%
    HARTFORD, CT · 1 subaward
  9. THE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT, INC.$9.4M3.4%
    DANBURY, CT · 11 subawards
  10. ACCESS AGENCY, INC. THE$9.2M3.3%
    WILLIMANTIC, CT · 9 subawards

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $152.9M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2022: $192.9M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $172.8M paid out · $5M received
  • FY2024: $220.6M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $196.7M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2026: $277.5M paid out · $0 received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2027.