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This $383,829.38 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CFDA 10.558) will provide funding to the Tennessee Department of Human Services to support nonprofit food service programs that deliver nutritious meals and snacks to children and elderly or impaired adults enrolled in nonresidential day care facilities and afterschool care programs across Tennessee. The program aims to improve nutritional quality, promote healthy eating habits, and ensure access to proper nutrition for vulnerable populations through meal reimbursements and related support services. The grant has a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The Tennessee Department of Human Services plans to partner with local government entities, nonprofit organizations, schools, and community action agencies to administer this funding and deliver these critical nutrition services at the community level.