Assist New Milford in protecting and preserving our surviving farmlands

CT Grown Local Food for Schools Program has launched

CT Grown Local Food for Schools Program has launched

LOCAL FOOD FOR SCHOOL INCENTIVE PROGRAM LAUNCHED
Incentive Program (LFSIP) has begun. Eligible school boards currently operating National School Lunch Programs have the opportunity to opt-in and receive between $2,000 and upwards of $31,000, depending on school size, to spend on Connecticut or Northeast + New York-grown foods.
  • Check out the Program Guidance here.
  • What can you use the funds to purchase? This infographic below breaks it down! Need some inspiration?
  • For the Farm to School Farm Directory, please click here.
  • For technical assistance for schools, please click here.
For questions, contact Hannah.Carty@ct.gov or 860-471-1620.