CNP food safety education

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), under the FNS Food Safety Grants program (CFDA 10.585), provides $599,998.00 to Texas Tech University System to support food safety education and training initiatives for USDA nutrition assistance programs such as the National School Lunch Program and Child and Adult Care Food Program. The project, entitled "CNP FOOD SAFETY EDUCATION", will develop and deliver food safety curriculum, training, and outreach to increase awareness and best practices among program participants and stakeholders. The award has a project period from September 29, 2023 to September 30, 2025. As a Cooperative Agreement, the funding will support collaborative efforts between Texas Tech University and the sponsoring FNS agency to advance the program's objectives around enhancing food safety knowledge and practices within USDA child nutrition initiatives.