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Amending the Healthy Schools Act of 2010 to Add Healthy Food Curriculum Grants and Appropriating Funds for 22-23

DC B. 24-0845 2022

Last Visited 3/30/26
Policy Summary

B. 24-0845 amends the Healthy Schools Act of 2010 to require the Office of the State Superintendent of Education to award a $1.6 million grant for the 22-23 school year to a nonprofit organization that works with District of Columbia Public Schools for purposes of integrating farming, cooking, and nutrition education into the core curriculum.

State District of Columbia
Jurisdiction Name Washington D.C.
Jurisdiction Type district
Food System Topics
  • Farm to School
  • Nutrition
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