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Nonprofit outlines farm-to-school program, says district received $100,000 implementation grant and applied for larger award
Summary
NEVO representatives told the Mahwah Township Public School District board they received a $100,000 implementation grant for farm-to-school work (07/01/2024–06/30/2026) and have applied for a larger cycle award (approximately $300,000 of a $500,000 ceiling) to expand gardens, internships and cafeteria crops.
NEVO representatives presented an 18-month account of farm-to-school activities at the Mahwah Township Public School District board meeting and described plans to scale the program if a larger grant application is funded.
A presenter said the organization applied in 2023 and received an implementation grant in July 2024. “We received implementation grants,” the presenter said, noting the award was $100,000 split roughly half over the two-year cycle running…
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