FNS Announces Cooperative Agreement to Support Indigenous Foods in Child Nutrition Programs

FNS Announces Cooperative Agreement to Support Indigenous Foods in Child Nutrition Programs

The Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) announced a request for applications (RFA) for cooperative agreements to support the use of Indigenous foods in child nutrition programs. FNS will award up to $2 million in total funding to up to four organizations to provide regionally focused training and technical assistance to school nutrition professionals on the procurement, preparation, and crediting… (McClurg, January 19, 2024) #Health Equity, #Nutrition