Farm to School Grant Program

Expanding Food Access for Students
Expanding Food Access for Students
Expanding Food Access for Students
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it is giving an estimated 3,000 more school districts in high-need areas the option to serve breakfast and lunch to all students at no cost, by expanding the availability of the Community Eligibility Provision, commonly known as CEP.
Washington Farm to School Purchasing Grant Apps Open
Washington Farm to School Purchasing Grant Apps Open
Washington Farm to School Purchasing Grant Apps Open
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is offering $4 million in Farm to School Purchasing Grants in the 2023-2025 biennium to increase the purchase, use, and promotion of foods that are grown, raised, caught, or foraged in Washington by child nutrition programs, including schools, childcare, and early learning services.
WSDA Makes $3M Available For Farm To School Purchasing
WSDA Makes $3M Available For Farm To School Purchasing
WSDA Makes $3M Available For Farm To School Purchasing
On Thursday, the Washington state Department of Agriculture announced that nearly $3 million is on the table for farm to school efforts.  The hope is to get more locally grown food on the lunch trays of schools across the state.  WSDA is now accepting applications for the 2022-2023.  Applica...