Feed Your Community
FEED KIDS Grants help schools and organizations break down barriers to food access ensuring that Maine children have the nutrition they need to grow, learn, and thrive.
Grants Overview
FEED KIDS Grants provide much-needed funding to support best practices in implementation and expansion of USDA Child Nutrition Programs like School Breakfast, Summer Meals, and Afterschool Meals.
Available Grants
Aug 17 - Oct 16
Fall 2020 School Meal Grant
Mar 2 - Apr 10
Oakhurst Afterschool Meals Grant Program
Apr 1 - May 15
School Breakfast Grant Program
Jun 2 - Jun 16
Summer Meals Emergency Fund
Mar 2 - Mar 31
2020 School Breakfast Challenge
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Full Plates Emergency Fund
Featured Story
CACFP At-Risk Afterschool Meals:
Portland Public Schools
Afterschool meals are critical for children to learn, grow, and thrive. When kids get to afterschool programming, it’s been hours since they’ve had lunch. They are hungry. When schools don’t offer an afterschool meal program, kids often leave school with lunch being their last meal of the day....
Grant Results
FEED KIDS Grants are continually expanding their reach in Maine schools and communities. Here’s a look at the impact we’re having around the state with the help of our partners, supporters, and community.
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164
Grants
Given
321,971
Dollars Awarded
243,716
New Meals Served
543,509
Federal Dollars Reimbursed
Hunger in Maine Schools
Use the Hunger in Maine Schools Map to learn about child hunger in your community and around the state.
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