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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$184,229,630

Department of Agriculture·Food and Nutrition Service

to BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO

agricultureactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2025 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2025-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-04-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_263CO300N1099_012
Award description

CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED

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 Colorado school districts' child nutrition programs (breakfast, lunch, snacks) under USDA's consolidated nutrition block grant for fiscal 2026.

Sub-sectors
school-lunch-programschild-nutritionusda-entitlement
Why this matters

Ensures consistent federal nutrition support to ~184M annually for low-income students; formula grants like this are entitlements that sustain meal programs across states.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for food suppliers, distributors, and school cafeteria vendors serving Colorado K-12 districts.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-22. Cost: $0.002831.

Period of performance
Start
2025-10-01
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 92 days
Sources

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