Project Bread is pleased to offer a grant opportunity for Massachusetts Summer Food Service Program sponsors to support increased participation and quality of the Summer Eats Program for the 2024 season.
Eligibility
- In 2024, Project Bread’s Summer Eats Grant Program is open to any new* or existing Summer Food Service Program sponsor operating open sites in Massachusetts. (*If you will apply to become a new sponsor through DESE for summer 2024, you are eligible for this grant.)
- Sponsors must commit to operate one or more open sites to be eligible. Sponsors that operate solely closed sites are not eligible for the grant program.
- While individual sites are not eligible to apply, we strongly encourage sponsors to work with current and potential sites to develop grant proposals that best meet the needs of their communities.
Award Range
Summer Eats sponsors are eligible for expansion grants of up to $10,000, depending on the number of open sites you will operate, and the proposed scope of work and impact.
Application Process and Deadline
- All applications must be submitted by March 31, 2024. Complete and accurate application materials must be received by the deadline to be considered for funding.
- Applicants that have not recently or previously applied to Project Bread’s Child Nutrition Grant Programs are strongly encouraged to apply.
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