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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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.
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
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates / changes / addendums / conferences / LOIs.