Jacksonville Classical Academy, Inc.

Jacksonville Classical Academy, Inc., operating as Jacksonville Classical Academy Inc., is a non-profit organization registered to receive federal grant awards. Established as a corporate entity with tax-exempt status, the organization has been registered in SAM.gov since December 31, 2019, with its current registration set to expire on December 25, 2024. Jacksonville Classical Academy, Inc. primarily engages with the federal government through participation in educational grant programs, specifically those related to nutrition and food services in schools. As a classical academy, it likely provides a rigorous, traditional education focused on liberal arts and sciences, although specific details about its educational approach are not provided in the given information.

The organization has received multiple federal grant sub-awards, all of which are associated with the Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Florida as the prime grantee. These sub-awards fall under two main programs: the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP). The NSLP is represented by two separate sub-award IDs (245FL915N109927120NNELQTGKLBK5 and 235FL915N119927120NNELQTGKLBK5), indicating ongoing participation in this program across multiple funding cycles. Additionally, Jacksonville Classical Academy, Inc. has received a sub-award (ID: 225FL915N119927120NNELQTGKLBK5) for the FFVP. These programs suggest that the organization is actively involved in providing nutritional support and promoting healthy eating habits among students, likely within its own educational institution or in partnership with other local schools. The NSLP typically provides low-cost or free lunches to qualified students, while the FFVP aims to introduce elementary school children to a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, potentially expanding their future food choices and improving overall dietary quality.