Ultraprocessed Foods in Schools Study
Projected Funding: Funds not yet allocated.
Funding Description
The purpose of these funds is to study the presence of ultraprocessed foods of concern and restricted school foods in school meals and competitive foods at a minimum of 50 schools in California as well as to assess those present on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) commodities list.Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants | Local educational agencies |
|---|---|
| Required Eligibility Criteria | Funding eligibility is limited to the Marin County Office of Education only. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations | Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) | Not applicable |
| Eligible Age Level(s) | Not applicable |
Funding
| Legal Authority | Budget Act of 2025, Section 79, Chapter 8, as amended by Senate Bill 147, Education finance: education omnibus trailer bill. |
|---|---|
| Source / Type | State / Apportionment |
| State Fiscal Year | 2025-26 |
| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes | 7810 / 8520 |
| Total Available | $5,000,000 |
| Recipient Amount | 5,000,000 |
| Match Requirement | No |
| Allocation Formula | Unavailable |
Important Dates
| Date Application Available | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Due Date | Unavailable |
| Expected Notification Date | January 1, 2026 |
Additional Information
| Application | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Background | New Legislation Regarding Ultraprocessed Food [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/legultraprocessedfood.asp] |
| Fiscal | Unavailable |
| Other | Unavailable |
Contacts
| Program | Jackie Richardson, 916-322-1563, JRichardson@cde.ca.gov |
|---|---|
| Fiscal | Richard Nakahara, 916-322-2180, RNakahara@cde.ca.gov |
| Division | Nutrition Services Division, 800-952-5609 |
Last Modified:
November 13, 2025
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