Please select the PDF attached below to review the ARRA School Food Service Equipment Funding Summary.

MEMO CODE :    SP 24-2009
DATE :        April 16, 2009
    
SUBJECT:     Equipment Specifications for the 2009 Equipment Assistance Grants for School Food Authorities

 TO:            Regional Directors Child Nutrition Programs All Regions, State Directors Child Nutrition Programs All States

United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service

MEMO CODE :    SP 20-2009
DATE :        March 20, 2009
SUBJECT:         2009 Equipment Assistance Grants for School Food Authorities Questions and Answers

Grant Applications were released on Friday March 13th.  The instructions and application are posted in the announcement below.

March 13, 2009

TO:    Sponsors of the National School Lunch  Program

RE:    Equipment Assistance Grant Funds
          Due Date:  5:00 PM, May 15, 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provide a one-time appropriation of $1,030,828 for equipment assistance to Oregon National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Sponsors.

Sponsors are eligible to submit an application, however, priority will be given to sponsors for equipment for schools in which at least 50% of the students are eligible for free or reduced priced meals.