Project Grant 258IA200N7603
- This federal Project Grant award of $746,268.00 was provided 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's purpose is to support the Iowa Department of Education in developing, improving, and maintaining automated information systems for Child Nutrition Programs, including the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Care Food Program, and Summer Food...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Education Iowa received a Formula Grant award of $102.9 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) under the National School Lunch Program (CFDA 10.555), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award provides cash subsidies and USDA Foods to support the delivery of nutritionally balanced, low-cost or no-cost lunches to eligible school children across Iowa's public and nonprofit private schools...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Education Iowa received a Formula Grant award of $32,137,546.50 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service for the National School Lunch Program (CFDA 10.555), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award provides cash subsidies and nutritionally balanced meal services to eligible school children across Iowa's public and nonprofit private schools and residential child care institutions. As the state...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $925,926 Formula Grant to the Iowa Department of Education to support technology innovation projects under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541). The award period is from September 30, 2021 through September 30, 2024. As the designated state agency, the Iowa Department of Education will implement innovative technology solutions to improve accountability, data accuracy, performance measurement for...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Education Indiana received a $541,924 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541) awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. This grant funds the development, improvement, and maintenance of automated information technology systems designed to enhance the operation and management of Child Nutrition...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $405,389 Project Grant to the Iowa Department of Education on October 1, 2022 for completion by September 30, 2024. The funding supports the Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability (CFDA 10.579) program. The grant provides local educational agencies and schools in Iowa with funds to purchase equipment valued at over $1,000 needed to serve healthier meals and improve food services under the National School...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Nebraska Department of Education a $541,000 Project Grant under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541) on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. This award supports the development, improvement, and maintenance of automated information technology systems designed to operate and manage child nutrition programs throughout Nebraska, including the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Minnesota Department of Education received a $541,924 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541) awarded on September 30, 2025. The grant supports the development, improvement, and maintenance of automated information technology systems designed to operate and manage Child Nutrition Programs, including the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: CNP Fresh Fruits and Vegetables The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Iowa Department of Education a Project Grant of $3.548 million effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, under the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (CFDA 10.582). This grant provides funding to procure and distribute free fresh fruits and vegetables to elementary schools throughout Iowa with high percentages of students eligible for free or...
- The Iowa Department of Public Health received a $9.14 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) under the Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability program (CFDA 10.579). The award was made on May 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026. This grant supports a Child Nutrition Summer Demonstration Project, which aligns with the FNS's objective to improve child nutrition services and strengthen school food...
The Department of Education Iowa received a $541,924 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541), awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. This three-year award supports the development, improvement, and maintenance of automated information technology systems designed to enhance the operation and management of Child Nutrition Programs (CNPs), including the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School Breakfast Program (SBP), Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT), and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). The grant enables Iowa to deploy technology solutions that strengthen program accountability, data accuracy, and performance measurement capabilities across child nutrition initiatives at both the state and local levels. As a state agency administering federally funded child nutrition programs, the Department of Education Iowa may utilize grant funding to sub-award portions to local educational agencies, school districts, and community organizations to facilitate implementation of technology-driven improvements. All grant activities and fund obligations must be completed by the September 30, 2028 termination date, with final close-out procedures and progress reporting required within 120 days of award conclusion.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $541.9k | 3/24/26 | ||
| Not listed | ($542k) | 2/11/26 | ||
| Not listed | $541.9k | 10/21/25 |