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  1. Jul 15, 2024 · For fiscal year 2024, the Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant program is awarding a record amount of funding - $14.3 million, to support 154 grants, serving an estimated 1.9 million students. Learn more about the 2024 Farm to School grantees.

  2. The Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program. On an annual basis, USDA awards competitive Farm to School grants that support planning, developing, and implementing farm to school programs. USDA's Farm to School grants are an important way to help state, regional, and local organizations as they initiate, expand, and institutionalize farm to school ...

  3. Jun 25, 2024 · The Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program is here to help. For over 20 years, schools across the nation have embraced farm to school efforts to bring local foods into the child nutrition programs and to teach children about where their food comes from.

  4. Jul 15, 2024 · Since the Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program’s inception in 2013, the Department has awarded more than $98 million in Farm to School Grants, funding more than 1,200 projects across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico. These projects have reached more than 28 million students.

  5. Oct 11, 2023 · The Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program, also known as the Farm to School Program, helps child nutrition programs incorporate local foods into school breakfast and lunch; summer meals; and meals served at child care centers. The program offers a variety of resources, from research, technical assistance, and grants to help build and grow farm ...

  6. snaped.fns.usda.gov › intervention › farm-to-schoolFarm to School | SNAP-Ed

    Oct 26, 2023 · Farm to school is a Policy, Systems, and Environmental (PSE) change and direct education intervention designed to improve access to local foods in pre-k to 12th grade school settings and provides education opportunities that encourage healthy eating behaviors. Farm to school empowers children and their families to make informed food choices ...

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  8. Feb 23, 2023 · The Farm to School Program administered by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has been officially re-named to the Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program. Congress directed the renaming of the program in the recently passed 2023 government funding bill (P.L. 117-328). The Farm to School Grant Program has also been renamed to the Patrick ...

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