CN farm to school grant

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded $469,066 to Marysville USD 364 on May 1, 2026, under the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA 10.575). The project grant supports local food procurement, school garden development, agricultural education curriculum integration, and infrastructure improvements to support farm-to-school activities through June 30, 2028. Marysville USD 364 is a public school district in rural Kansas headquartered in Marysville, serving a high-need community with a high percentage of free and reduced price meal enrollment. Performance occurs in Marysville, Kansas. The Farm to School program provides implementation grants to schools, school districts, and eligible entities to scale or develop existing farm-to-school initiatives that increase access to local foods in Child Nutrition Program operations. Implementation grants are awarded for a 24-month period with assistance released by letter of credit.