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Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program grants offered to Idaho schools

BOISE — Idaho elementary schools can apply now to participate in the USDA’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) through Child Nutrition Programs of the State Department of Education. “This program increases Idaho students’ consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables, introducing healthy snack options for schoolchildren throughout the state,” Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra said. “Children love the wide variety of tasty, nutritious fruits and veggies, including unusual or exotic foods they otherwise might not experience. And school leaders love providing healthy choices for students.” During the 2020-21 school year, 118 schools across Idaho received FFVP grants and made fresh fruit and vegetables available to students at no cost to the student. To be eligible, schools must meet the following criteria:

SDE offers Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program grants to Idaho schools

SDE offers Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program grants to Idaho schools Pixabay BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho elementary schools can apply now to participate in the USDA’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) through Child Nutrition Programs of the State Department of Education. During the 2020-21 school year, 118 schools across Idaho received FFVP grants and made fresh fruit and vegetables available to students at no cost to the student. To be eligible, schools must meet the following criteria: Be an elementary school (eligible students in grades 1 through 6) Operate the National School Lunch Program Had more than 50 percent of their enrolled students eligible for free/reduced-price meals in school year 2019-2020.

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