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Grant to Connecticut K-12 Local, State High- Need Schools for Student Breakfast Programs

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12/21/15 4:30 PM

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Funding or PIN Number:

997

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USA: Connecticut

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In-Classroom School Breakfast Pilot Program

Connecticut State Department of Education; Bureau of Health/Nutrition, Family Services, and Adult Education


Agency: State

GrantWatch ID #165641

Grant Description

Grants of up to $10,000 are available to Connecticut high-needs schools to enable participation in in-class breakfast programs. Eligible schools have at least twenty percent of the their students receiving lunches at free or reduced prices during the last two fiscal school years. Funds can be used for all phases of the program from start-up through maintenance including operational and administrative support.

These in-classroom breakfast program funds must focus on increasing participation in the school breakfast program.

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Eligibility:

  • Parochial Schools
  • Private Schools
  • Public Schools
  • School Districts
  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Eligibility Criteria" for clarification)

Additional Eligibility Criteria:

- All severe need schools, not previously awarded, are eligible for these grant funds to establish or expand an in-classroom breakfast pilot program.

- State charter schools, local and regional boards of education, nonprofit/nonpublic schools, regional educational service centers (RESCs) and endowed academies may apply for funding.

- Districts and RESCs that are the operators of interdistrict magnet school facilities may include those magnet schools in their applications.

The Connecticut General Statutes (C.G.S.), Section 10-266w defines severe need schools as follows: A "severe need school" means a school in which (1) the school is participating, or is about to participate, in a breakfast program, and (2) twenty percent or more of the lunches served to students at the school in the fiscal year two years prior to the grant year were served free or at a reduced price.

Additional Funding Information:

Estimated Total Program Funding:

$50,000

Number of Grants:

Up to 10.

Estimated Size of Grant:

$2,000 to $10,000

Term of Contract:

School Year 2015-16: September 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016. All funds must be obligated by June 30, 2016. There are no exceptions to this requirement.

Contact Information:

Jackie Schipke
Jackie.schipke@ct.gov
Phone: (860) 807-2123

Applications may be mailed or hand delivered to:

Jackie Schipke, Education Consultant
Connecticut State Department of Education
Bureau of Health/Nutrition, Family Services and Adult Education
25 Industrial Park Road
Middletown, CT 06457

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