The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $222,708 Project Grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Education under the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575). The grant will support the Pennsylvania Department of Education's implementation of a farm to school program through June 2024. Farm to school programs improve access to local foods in the USDA's Child Nutrition Programs by assisting eligible entities in procuring local foods and providing education to help...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the CFDA 10.575 Farm to School Grant Program provides $202,044.00 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education. The funding will support the "CN FARM TO SCHOOL GRANT" initiative, with a project period from July 22, 2024 to June 30, 2026. The grant aims to improve access to locally-sourced foods in child nutrition programs across Pennsylvania. Key activities will...
The Pennsylvania Department of Education received a $43.2 million Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the National School Lunch Program (CFDA #10.555) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding will support the Pennsylvania Department of Education in providing a nutritious, nonprofit lunch service for school children across Pennsylvania to encourage domestic consumption of nutritious...
This $65,664,048 Formula Grant award under the National School Lunch Program (CFDA 10.555) is provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service to the Pennsylvania Department of Education for the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant funding enables the Pennsylvania Department of Education, through its Budget & Fiscal Management Division, to procure food, operate meal programs, implement nutrition education initiatives, and upgrade kitchen...
This federal Formula Grant award, valued at $395,862.15, was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition program (CFDA 10.560). The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports the Pennsylvania Department of Education in its role as the state agency responsible for supervising and providing technical assistance for various federally-funded child...
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education was awarded a $782,468 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Team Nutrition Grants program (CFDA 10.574) on September 24, 2024. The purpose of this three-year grant is to develop and implement nutrition education programs, provide training for school nutrition professionals, and create resources that promote healthy eating habits among PreK-12 students in Pennsylvania. Key activities will include developing...
This federal Project Grant award of $6,659,950.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (CFDA 10.582). The funding is designed to assist the Pennsylvania Department of Education in providing free fresh fruits and vegetables to elementary schools across the state with high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price meals through the National School Lunch Program. This federal grant aims to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $100,000 Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) to Public Health Management Corporation in Philadelphia, PA. The project, with a performance period from July 2024 to June 2026, aims to improve access to local foods in child nutrition programs and create opportunities for students to learn about food systems. Key activities include procuring local foods for school meals, developing school gardens, providing agricultural...
This federal Formula Grant award of $964,687.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child Nutrition Division under the State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition program (CFDA 10.560). The grant supports the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture in supervising and providing technical assistance for various federally-funded child nutrition initiatives in the state, including the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Care Food...
This $856,142,482.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service supports the National School Lunch Program (CFDA 10.555). The funding enables the Pennsylvania Department of Education to provide nutritious, non-profit lunch services for school children across the state. The grant covers food procurement, meal program operations, nutrition education initiatives, and kitchen equipment upgrades at local schools, charter schools, and other educational...