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Benicia Unified wins $200,000 state grant; district expands scratch-cooking apprenticeship and universal meals

2145392 · January 23, 2025
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Superintendent Damon Wright said Benicia Unified participates in the universal meals program, received a $200,000 California Department of Food and Agriculture grant for a 'scribing' cooking project and is piloting a seven-month Chef Anne apprenticeship through community-college partnerships.

Benicia Unified School District said its food and nutrition services department received a $200,000 grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture to support a scratch-cooking project the district launched this month.

Superintendent Damon Wright credited the food-services staff and singled out Food Services Director Miss Courtney for the…

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