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School Grant
Applications and Promotion

NEXT GRANT DEADLINE: November 6, 2026

 

New England Dairy is pleased to provide funding from New England dairy farmers to K-12 schools participating in federal child nutrition programs. 

Grant funds can be used to support equipment and marketing needs related to expanding school meal programs including breakfast, summer meals, and serving new dairy menu items like smoothies and hot chocolate milk.

Please note we have switched to a general online application. It is recommended that applicants review the grant program guidance before submitting an application. Information related to sourcing the equipment featured in our previous equipment package grants can be found in this document. 

GO TO ONLINE APPLICATION

Grant Programs
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Promotion Resources

Other Dairy Programs

  • Custom Dairy Programs

    Funding is available to support the expansion of dairy items on the menu. Allowable costs include equipment, marketing and promotion materials.

  • Summer Meals

    Funding is available to support expansion of summer meals programs each spring. Allowable costs include equipment such as insulated cooler bags and ice sheets, portable milk cooler, and partial funding for vehicle wraps.

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