Accepts a $119,502 federal grant for food and garden curriculum through June 2025

The district accepts a $119,502 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) over two years. The money funds a culturally responsive food and garden curriculum in Oakland schools. The grant period is July 26, 2023 through June 30, 2025.

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Vendor / partner: United States Department of Agriculture
Action: Grant or funding in
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Jul 26, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
This vote: $119,502
Funding: United States Department of Agriculture – Food and Nutrition Service
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 23-1887 · agenda T.-98
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Sep 13, 2023

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Grant/Cooperative Agreement [No. USDA-FNS-F2S-TKAE-23-CA1), by and between USDA and the District, with the latter accepting $119,502.00 (over a 2-year period), to fund “Culturally Responsive Environment-Food-Garden Curriculum in Oakland Unified School District”, pursuant to terms and conditions herein, for the period of July 26, 2023 through June 30, 2025.

History

Sep 13, 2023 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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