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Apply by July 6 for 2022 California Farm to School Grant Program
The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) is accepting applications for the 2022 California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program, until 5 p.m. PT July 6, 2022. The program will award competitive grants to … Continue reading
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CDFA accepting proposals for technical assistance providers for Healthy Refrigeration Grant Program
CDFA’s Office of Farm to Fork is now accepting proposals from technical assistance providers for the Healthy Refrigeration Grant Program. Proposals are due no later than 5 p.m. (PT) June 10. This program funds energy-efficient refrigeration equipment in corner stores … Continue reading
Farm to School Network April newsletter offers resources for practitioners and enthusiasts statewide
Click here to view the April newsletter.
CDFA accepting proposals for California Nutrition Incentive Program
The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) is currently accepting proposals for the 2022 California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP). The intent of this request for proposals (RFP) is to solicit project proposals that CDFA-F2F may combine into … Continue reading
Farm to School Network March newsletter highlights grant funding, resources, events and more
Click here to read the March California Farm to School Network newsletter.
Celebrating the nutritious benefits of California agriculture at Ag Day 2022
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CDFA announces new funding to help nutrition program participants with purchases of California-grown produce
SACRAMENTO, March 22, 2022 – CDFA’s California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP) has announced seven projects selected to receive $750,000 in total grant awards to facilitate the purchase of California-grown fruit and vegetables at participating farmers’ markets by shoppers using the … Continue reading
CDFA accepting public comment for refrigeration grant RFP for technical assistance providers
SACRAMENTO, March 21, 2022 – The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) announces it is seeking public comment until April 4 on the Healthy Refrigeration Grant Program request for proposals (RFP) for technical assistance … Continue reading
Secretary Ross, First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom featured in PBS story on farm-to-school programs
From the PBS program “Inside California Education.” View this original post on CDFA Planting Seeds.