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MA FRESH FY2027 — Grants for Local Food & Food-System Education in Schools

State-funded competitive grants to help NSLP and CACFP sponsors start or expand local food growing/procurement and provide food-system education for students, staff, and teachers, and to connect local foods to school/early-education meal programs through staffing and partnerships. Priority is given to schools/early-education programs with high free/reduced-price lunch rates, geographic diversi…

Purpose:

The purpose of this state funded competitive grant program is to encourage National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and Child Adult Food Care Program (CACFP) sponsors to start or expand their capacity to grow or procure local food and educate students, teachers, school nutrition prof…

Funding Source

Agency: Massachusetts Department Of Elementary And Secondary Education

Eligibility

Eligible Massachusetts Farming Reinforces Education and Student Health MA FRESH applicants include licensed early education programs and Sponsoring Organizations of Family Day Care providers that provide meals through Child and Adult Care Food Program CACFP and provide programming to children bi…

Dates

Application Deadline: May 22, 2026

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