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Creates and clarifies a federal "farm to school" program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to help eligible institutions buy, use, and distribute local foods and teach students about food and agriculture. The program defines eligible activities (including procurement, distribution projects, and education), sets grant limits and terms, requires technical assistance and periodic reports, allows waivers and Tribal flexibility, and caps administrative spending to prioritize project funding.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced November 6, 2025 by Peter Welch · Last progress 3 months ago