Contract Summary

This is a service contract between the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) and CN Resource LLC, an independent contractor, for the provision of compliance and monitoring oversight functions for the USDA National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, and Summer Food Service Program. The contract was executed in September 2026 and is effective through September 29, 2027. CN Resource LLC, with principal Lindsay Healy serving as President, is responsible for conducting administrative and procurement reviews of 49 School Food Authorities (SFAs) and up to 10 additional site visits for schools participating in the National School Lunch/Breakfast Programs.

The total contract value is $492,725.00, funded entirely through federal sources (USDA SAE-13908764), with payment structured on a rate-based method comprising a flat fee of $9,775 per administrative review for 49 reviews and $1,375 per site visit for 10 site visits. The contract contains no indirect cost provisions and prohibits reimbursement for unauthorized expenses such as recognition awards or late fees. Payment is due within 45 calendar days of invoice receipt, with invoicing scheduled in two installments: the first half due by January 31, 2027, and the remaining balance due by June 30, 2027. The contractor is classified as an independent contractor and must comply with all federal, state, and local laws, including non-discrimination provisions, technology accessibility standards, drug-free workplace requirements, and federal immigration verification systems.