CNP CIL child and adult care

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Oregon Department of Education $923,102 under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CFDA 10.558) on October 1, 2025. The award supports the provision of nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults enrolled in participating child care centers, day care homes, afterschool care programs in low-income areas, emergency shelters, and adult day care facilities across Oregon. The Oregon Department of Education administers the program as the State agency, managing the federal-state agreement with the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, establishing agreements with participating institutions, and overseeing compliance with federal requirements. The funding period runs through September 30, 2026. Formula grants under CACFP distribute funds to States for reimbursements to eligible sponsoring organizations and institutions, as well as for State administration expenses associated with program operation, oversight, and audit functions.