The Oregon Department of Agriculture was awarded a $104,260 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The grant is part of the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) and will support the organization's efforts through June 2024. As outlined in the program description, the funding will assist the Oregon Department of Agriculture in implementing their farm to school program goals of improving access to local foods. Specifically, the grant will...
The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $914,738 Formula Grant to the Oregon Department of Education through the Farm to School State Formula Grant program (CFDA 10.645). The grant will support Oregon's farm to school programs through September 2026. Specifically, funding will help strengthen Oregon's food and agriculture supply chain resilience in line with section 1001(b)(4) of the American Rescue Plan Act by increasing the capacity of participating institutions. The...
This $337,815 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is funded through the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575). The grant recipient, the non-profit organization Ecotrust, will use the funding to implement farm to school programs that improve access to local foods in USDA FNS Child Nutrition Programs. Ecotrust will provide outreach, education, research, and technical assistance to support environmentally sustainable food...
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 $100,000 Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) to Public Health Management Corporation in Philadelphia, PA. The project, with a performance period from July 2024 to June 2026, aims to improve access to local foods in child nutrition programs and create opportunities for students to learn about food systems. Key activities include procuring local foods for school meals, developing school gardens, providing agricultural...
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...
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 $155,850 Project Grant to the Washington Department of Education on July 18, 2022 through June 30, 2024. The grant funding will support the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA #10.575) to assist eligible entities in implementing farm to school programs that improve access to local foods in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Specifically, the grant will allow the Department of Education to deliver...
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 (FNS) awarded a $990,712.00 Project Grant to The National Center for Appropriate Technology Inc. (NCAT) under the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575) on Dec 1, 2023. The grant will fund a 36-month project to improve access to local foods in USDA Child Nutrition Programs and connect students to food sources through education and procurement activities in Butte, MT. Typical grant activities include implementing farm-to-school...