Fuel Up Grants from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services fund equipment for K–12 schools to enhance access to nutritious school meals and support student wellness.
Funder: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Equipment grant; typical award size and duration not specified—see program page for details.
Summary: Supports K–12 schools in obtaining equipment to improve access to and participation in nutritious school meal programs.
Key Information: FDACS does not process applications—apply via the Fuel Up program website.
Fuel Up Grants, as promoted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), provide K–12 schools with opportunities to secure equipment that enhances student access to and participation in nutritious school meal programs. These grants are intended to support wellness and physical activity initiatives by making healthy meals more accessible within educational environments. The program underscores the importance of nutritious meals in supporting student well-being and encourages schools to take proactive steps to improve student health outcomes.