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Special Grants

Startup and Expansion Grants for At-Risk Afterschool and Summer Meal Programs

 

Expand at-risk afterschool and summer meal programs.Idea, outreach, enrichment,  equipment, labor.


During the 2023-2025 biennium the Oregon Department of Education has approximately $540,000 available for At-Risk Afterschool, Seamless Summer Option and Summer Meal Programs Startup and Expansion grants. These funds are pass-through funds provided by the State of Oregon and administered by the Oregon Department of Education Child Nutrition Programs (ODE CNP).

Grant Information Modules

This information module has been voiced and uploaded to YouTube and provides additional information and guidance regarding the grant. Additional modules will be added soon.


Eligible Programs Startup and Expansion Resources

Looking for ideas or resources to expand your program? Check out these resources highlighting successful programs and what expansion strategies have worked for them.

SFSP Promotion Resources

SFSP Meals Toolkit

No Kid Hungry Afterschool At-Risk Best Practices

CACFP At-Risk Afterschool Meals Best Practices 

Application Forms

The current grant application is now a SmartSheet form. Please complete the SmartSheet form and upload all additional required documents (Att A and Att B) prior to submitting the form. Please email any RFA specific questions to: Lena.Baisden-Cleave@ode.oregon.gov

Startup and Expansion Grant RFA

Application

Att A Evaluation Questions

Att B Certification Sheet

Att C Sample Grant

Att D Uses of Funds

Att E Application Budget

Att F Insurance Requirements

Application Resources



Grant Managers

For CACFP, SFSP or SSO program participation or grant eligibility questions please email cathy.brock@ode.oregon.gov



Post-Grant Award Items

  • Coming Soon: Claim Expense Report
  • Coming Soon: Final Report