Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability
Department Of Agriculture, Food And Nutrition Service
National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Equipment Assistance Grants are competitively awarded subgrants to local educational agencies and schools to purchase equipment, with a value of greater than $1,000, needed to serve healthier meals, improve food safety, and to help support the establishment, maintenance, or expansion of the School Breakfast Program. Direct Certification Improvement Grants are awarded to assist States agencies in improving their direct certification processes and rates. Summ
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Helps state agencies and child nutrition program operators improve child nutrition programs. Provides funding for better meals and snacks in schools and childcare settings.
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Review the program guidelines
- Prepare the application materials
- Submit the application through the designated portal
- 🌐Application Portal
- http://www.fns.usda.gov
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- TBDApplication opening dateTBDApplication closing date
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- nutritious meals
- snacks in schools
- summer programs
- childcare centers
- homes
- afterschool programs
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- performance progress report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding is required
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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This program offers funding up to $10,000,000 (minimum $1,500,000).
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