Recipient of federal assistance · TALLAHASSEE, FL

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES received $6.4B in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 146 actions, −15% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $51.2B. Its largest awarding agency was Food and Nutrition Service ($4.8B).

Assistance · FY2026
$6.4B
New awards
36
Actions
146
Since FY2021
$51.2B
UEI
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Location
TALLAHASSEE, FL
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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. 10.9BFY2021
  2. 7.7BFY2022
  3. 10.1BFY2023
  4. 8.3BFY2024
  5. 7.6BFY2025
  6. 6.4BFY2026
  7. 140.1MFY2027

By type

  1. Direct payments$4.7B73%
  2. Grants$1.7B27%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 10.551 · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program$4.7B73%
  2. 93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families$560.5M8.7%
  3. 93.659 · Adoption Assistance$263.9M4.1%
  4. 93.658 · Foster Care Title Iv-E$194.9M3.0%
  5. 10.561 · State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program$130.8M2.0%
  6. 93.959 · Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse$119.9M1.9%
  7. 93.667 · Social Services Block Grant$109.6M1.7%
  8. 93.788 · Opioid Str$88.9M1.4%

Awarding agencies

  1. Food and Nutrition Service$4.8B75%
    Department of Agriculture
  2. Administration for Children and Families$1.3B20%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  3. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration$290.7M4.5%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  4. Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development$5.8M0.1%
    Department of Housing and Urban Development
  5. Administration for Community Living$1M0.0%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. SNAP EBT BENEFITS$4.7B
    10.551 · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 1, 2025 – Aug 1, 2026· 26FL35051291901
  2. GY 2023 ORR REFUGEE CASH AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE$590.5M
    93.583 · Refugee and Entrant Assistance Wilson/Fish Program· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Nov 10, 2022 – Dec 10, 2025· 2301FLRCMA
  3. 2026 TANF$560.5M
    93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Dec 16, 2025 – Jul 1, 2026· 2601FLTANF
  4. 2023 TANF$560.5M
    93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Oct 18, 2022 – Apr 16, 2026· 2301FLTANF
  5. 2024 TANF$560.5M
    93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Oct 30, 2023 – Jun 26, 2026· 2401FLTANF
  6. GY2024 ORR REFUGEE CASH AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE$489.1M
    93.092 · Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Nov 8, 2023 – May 8, 2026· 2401FLRCMA

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: $167.4M (47 subawards)

35 sub-recipients

  1. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION$156.6M94%
    TALLAHASSEE, FL · 2 subawards
  2. THE OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND OF FLORIDA, INC.$4.8M2.9%
    TALLAHASSEE, FL · 1 subaward
  3. FLORIDA$1.7M1.0%
    TALLAHASSEE, FL · 2 subawards
  4. BAY COUNTY OF$1.2M0.7%
    PANAMA CITY, FL · 7 subawards
  5. OFFICE OF STATE ATTORNEY$347.9K0.2%
    MELBOURNE, FL · 2 subawards
  6. WOMEN IN DISTRESS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC.$297.7K0.2%
    POMPANO BEACH, FL · 1 subaward
  7. IMPOWER, INC.$250K0.1%
    LONGWOOD, FL · 1 subaward
  8. COUNTY OF CALHOUN$228.8K0.1%
    ROCKWELL CITY, IA · 4 subawards
  9. JACKSON, COUNTY OF$210.3K0.1%
    CENTRAL POINT, OR · 1 subaward
  10. FLORIDA PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S ASSOCIATION, INC.$210K0.1%
    TALLAHASSEE, FL · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $1.4B paid out · $98.8M received
  • FY2022: $3.7B paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $1.9B paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $1.4B paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $602.6M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2026: $167.4M 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.