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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$125,464,822

Department of Agriculture·Food and Nutrition Service

to DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF PUERTO RICO

ACTION DATE2026-04-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_261PR306N1199_012
Award description

CNP CN BLOCK PROG

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 the Child Nutrition Program block grant to Puerto Rico's Department of Education for school meal services.

Sub-sectors
school-luncheschild-nutritionformula-grant
Why this matters

Ensures federal nutrition support reaches vulnerable school-age children in Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory with higher poverty rates.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for food suppliers and meal service providers contracted by Puerto Rico's education system.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002043.

Period of performance
Start
2025-10-01
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 137 days
Sources

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