Formula Grant 261DE301N1099
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Education Delaware received a Formula Grant award of $42,913,365 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Child Nutrition Division for the National School Lunch Program (CFDA 10.555), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the provision of nutritionally balanced, low-cost or no-cost lunches to school children across Delaware through cash subsidies and USDA Foods donations. As the state education agency, the...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $179,372 Formula Grant to the Delaware Department of Education under the National School Lunch Program (CFDA #10.555) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The National School Lunch Program aims to provide nutritious, nonprofit lunches to school children and encourage domestic consumption of nutritious agricultural commodities. Through this award, the Delaware Department of Education will utilize the $179,372 in funding...
- This $5.6 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service provides funding to the Delaware Department of Education under the National School Lunch Program (CFDA #10.555) from January 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The grant aims to enhance local school districts' ability to purchase foods for school meals by offering resources needed to address supply chain challenges directly to schools and school districts. Specific sub-awards are provided to 27...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded $715,078 to the Department of Education Delaware under the State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition program (CFDA 10.560) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This formula grant provides funding for state-level administrative expenses related to the supervision and technical assistance of federal child nutrition programs, including the National School Lunch Program,...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $129,006 Formula Grant to the State of Delaware under the State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition federal grant program (CFDA #10.560). The Office of Management and Budget within the State of Delaware's Support Services-Division of Food Distribution will utilize the funding from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023 to provide administrative expenses for supervising and giving technical assistance to local schools,...
- The Department of Education Delaware received a $134,101 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Child Nutrition Division under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP, CFDA 10.558) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. As the state administering agency, the Department of Education Delaware uses these federal funds to support the provision of nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults enrolled in nonresidential day care facilities, child care...
- The Department of Education Delaware was awarded a $746,268 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant (CFDA 10.541) program. The grant, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2028, will support the development, improvement, and maintenance of automated information systems for Child Nutrition Programs (CNPs) administered by the state, including the National School Lunch Program, School...
- The Department of Education Delaware has been awarded a $122,155 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Child and Adult Care Food Program (CFDA 10.558). The award, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2025, will fund the state agency's administration and oversight of nonprofit food service programs for children and elderly/impaired adults enrolled in nonresidential day care facilities and afterschool care programs across Delaware. As the state education agency, the...
- The Department of Education Delaware received a $373,134.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541) on October 1, 2023. The grant will enable the Department to implement innovative technology solutions that improve accountability, data accuracy, performance measurement, and management capabilities across Child Nutrition Programs in Delaware, including the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Education Delaware received a $2.79M Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Child Nutrition Division under the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (CFDA 10.582) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award provides cash funding to procure and distribute free fresh fruits and vegetables to elementary schools throughout Delaware with high percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals through...
The Department of Education Delaware received a $11.58 million Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Child Nutrition Division under the National School Lunch Program (CFDA 10.555) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award provides cash subsidies and USDA Foods to support the provision of nutritionally balanced, low-cost or no-cost lunches to eligible school children throughout Delaware. The Department of Education Delaware administers the program statewide by determining school eligibility, establishing written participation agreements with schools and child care institutions, and maintaining compliance records for nonprofit food service operations. The Department of Education Delaware sub-awards a portion of these funds to local school districts, charter schools, and nonprofit organizations to facilitate direct meal service delivery. Participating schools must comply with federal meal pattern requirements and nutritional standards while offering meals at free or reduced prices to eligible children. The program operates under a federal-state agreement framework whereby Delaware schools and residential child care institutions automatically participate through the state agency, ensuring that all children have access to nutritious meals regardless of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $7.7m | 1/9/26 | ||
| Not listed | $97.8k | 12/29/25 | ||
| Not listed | $3.8m | 12/9/25 |