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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$618,363,842

Department of Agriculture·Food and Nutrition Service

to MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

agricultureexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2021 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2021-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-07-06·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_221MD303N1199_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

Latest federal contribution to Maryland's school lunch program, which has funded meals since 2021.

Sub-sectors
child-nutritionschool-lunch-entitlementformula-grant
Why this matters

Sustains food security for low-income K-12 students through federally-guaranteed meal reimbursement.

Supply-chain signal

Supports demand for food distributors and school nutrition contractors serving K-12 districts.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-07-07. Cost: $0.013103.

Period of performance
Start
2021-10-01
End
2022-09-30
Status
expired1376 days ago
Sources

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