The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded $541,924 to the Idaho State Board of Education on September 30, 2025, under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant (CFDA 10.541) program. The award funds development, improvement, and maintenance of automated information technology systems used to operate and manage Child Nutrition Programs, including the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Summer Food Service Program, Summer EBT, and Child and Adult Care Food Program. Performance runs through September 30, 2028, in Idaho. The Idaho State Department of Education, as the state agency administering Child Nutrition Programs, serves as the intermediary distributing technology solutions to local school districts, charter schools, and other educational entities that deliver direct child nutrition services.