Project Grant 14148CA013L3203

This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575). The grant will fund initiatives by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to improve access to local foods in child nutrition programs. Key activities include procuring local foods for school meals, developing school gardens, providing agricultural education, and strengthening supply chains...

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $100,000 Farm to School Grant to Healthy Communities Of The Capital Area (HCCA), a non-profit public health organization, to implement farm-to-school programs that improve access to local foods in USDA Child Nutrition Programs. The funding will support HCCA's efforts to provide nutrition education, increase local food access, and empower youth through farm-to-school activities over the two-year grant period from July 2023 to June...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $463,614 Farm to School Grant (CFDA 10.575) to Eat Real Certified, Inc., a non-profit organization, to support a 24-month project from July 2024 to June 2026. The grant will fund initiatives to improve access to local foods in child nutrition programs in San Francisco, California. Key activities include procuring local foods for school meals, developing school gardens, providing agricultural education, and strengthening...

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $100,000.00 Project Grant under the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) to Teens For Food Justice In, a woman-owned non-profit organization, for the CN FARM TO SCHOOL GRANT project. The purpose of the Farm to School Grant Program is to assist eligible entities in implementing farm to school programs that improve access to local foods in USDA Child Nutrition Programs. The grant will fund activities to be completed between...

This $100,000 Farm to School Grant Program award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (CFDA 10.575), supports the non-profit organization Kids Food Basket in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The funding will be used to improve access to locally sourced foods in child nutrition programs and provide agricultural education to students. Key activities include procuring local produce, developing school gardens, and strengthening the supply chain between local farms...

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $395,201 Project Grant to the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont through the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575). The grant will support the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont's CN Farm to School Supplemental program from July 18, 2022 to June 30, 2024. The Farm to School Grant Program aims to improve access to local foods in USDA child nutrition programs. This award will likely support the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $177,222 Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) with a project period from July 2023 to June 2025. The grant supports MDA's efforts to improve access to local foods in USDA Child Nutrition Programs, such as the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program, through activities like training, equipment purchases, partnership development, and...

This $100,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service's Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) was awarded to Holy Family Institute, a non-profit woman-owned organization, on July 22, 2024. The funding will support initiatives to improve access to local foods in child nutrition programs operated by the institute. Key activities include procuring locally sourced foods for school meals, developing school gardens, providing agricultural education,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) to the Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors. The grant, effective December 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026, will fund initiatives to improve access to local foods in USDA Child Nutrition Programs in Oro Valley, AZ. Typical activities may include implementing farm to school programs, procuring local...

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Community Health Improvement Partners (CHIP), a San Diego non-profit organization, under the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575). The purpose of this 2-year award is to fund CHIP's farm-to-school initiatives that connect local farmers and schools, as well as develop training programs for farmers markets in San Diego County. Specifically, the grant will enable CHIP to engage local communities in...