FNS Announces $14.3 Million in Farm to School Grant Funding
July 17, 2024 | |
FNS Announces $14.3 Million in Farm to School Grant Funding
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) announced that USDA is awarding $14.3 million in funding for 154 Farm to School grant projects in 43 states, the largest investment in the program to date. These grants are intended to help school food authorities collaborate with local food producers to incorporate more local foods into school meals. Students also learn about nutrition and… (McClurg, July 17, 2024) #Nutrition, #Pediatrics