Action for Healthy Kids
Forecasted
Action for Healthy Kids funds Florida schools to implement innovative breakfast programs that increase student access to nutritious morning meals.
Funder: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Approx. $2,000–$3,000 per school; nearly 250 schools expected to receive awards
Summary: Provides targeted funding to help Florida schools implement alternative breakfast models and increase student participation in school breakfast programs.
Description
This grant, administered by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), aims to support schools in expanding access to nutritious breakfast options for students. Funding is provided to implement alternative breakfast models such as breakfast in the classroom or grab-and-go options, with the goal of increasing student participation in school breakfast programs and fostering healthier learning environments. Nearly 250 schools are expected to benefit from this funding, targeting improvements in both access and participation rates.
