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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$357,965,272

Department of Agriculture·Food and Nutrition Service

to AGRICULTURE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF

agricultureexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2020 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2020-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-04-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_216TX332N1099_012
Award description

SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds Texas school food programs, including breakfast and lunch meals for eligible students.

Sub-sectors
school-lunch-programssnap-entitlementformula-grant
Why this matters

School nutrition programs reach millions of low-income children daily; this ongoing entitlement ensures consistent federal support for child nutrition.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for food suppliers, distributors, and school cafeteria operations across Texas; supports agricultural commodity markets.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-18. Cost: $0.002703.

Period of performance
Start
2020-10-01
End
2021-09-30
Status
expired1734 days ago
Sources

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