Project Grant 20227042338073

Federal Project Grant Summary: CNP Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program The Child Nutrition Division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded the Board of Education Colorado a $4,488,334 Project Grant on October 1, 2025, through the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP, CFDA 10.582) to provide free fresh produce to elementary school students through September 30, 2026. The program targets elementary schools with high percentages of children eligible for free and reduced-price meals...

Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Colorado Department of Agriculture received $813,874.73 in Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service, awarded September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2028. The grant supports a three-year portfolio of 10 sub-awarded projects designed to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops across Colorado through research, education, outreach, and marketing...

Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Department of Human Services Colorado received a $1,481,504 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service on October 1, 2025, under the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP, CFDA 10.565). This award funds the administrative operations necessary to distribute USDA-provided supplemental food packages to eligible low-income individuals aged 60 and older throughout Colorado. The CSFP operates as a formula-based...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Food Trust received $482,999 in federal funding through the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (CFDA 10.331), administered by the Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition, to implement the Food Bucks Rx (FBRX) Produce Prescription Program from September 15, 2025, through September 14, 2027. The program connects healthcare providers with fresh food retailers across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey to increase consumption of fresh fruits and...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment received a $1.17M formula grant award from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP, CFDA 10.558), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award funds sponsor administration costs associated with Colorado's participation in and compliance with the CACFP, enabling the state agency to manage program operations, institutional oversight, and...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Human Services Colorado received a $7.6 million Formula Grant from the Administration on Aging (AoA) under CFDA 93.045, Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part C, Nutrition Services, awarded October 1, 2025, with completion by September 30, 2027. This mandatory formula-based award supports home-delivered meals and related nutrition services for older adults throughout Colorado, consistent with Title III, Part C of the Older Americans Act. The...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment received a $19.4 million formula grant from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP, CFDA 10.558) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports two primary categories of activity: reimbursements for nutritious meals and snacks provided to eligible children and adults in participating child care centers, day care homes, afterschool...

This $5.67 million Formula Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service supports nutrition education and obesity prevention efforts under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (CFDA 10.561) in Colorado from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The Colorado Department of Human Services serves as the primary awardee and manages multiple sub-awards to...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment a $541,924 Project Grant under the Child Nutrition Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541) on September 30, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 30, 2028. This three-year award funds the development, improvement, and maintenance of automated information technology systems that support the administration of Child...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Department of Human Services Colorado $73.8 million in federal formula grant funding under CFDA 10.561 (State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award funds the state agency's administrative expenses for operating SNAP, including personnel costs, employment and training (E&T)...