LFS Executive Summary – Missouri

The purpose of the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFS) is to provide Local Education Agencies (LEAs) with monies to purchase and store minimally and unprocessed foods from local producers including those socially disadvantaged for their students in order to strengthen the frequency of procurements and connections between the agricultural community and schools.

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Purchase of Processed Apricots

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Processed Apricots for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs.

 

Processed Apricots

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Purchase of Fresh and Frozen Peaches

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Fresh and Frozen Peaches for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs.

 

Peaches (Fresh and Frozen)

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Pistachios

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Pistachios for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, with the purpose to encourage the continued domestic consumption of these products by diverting them from the normal channels of trade and commerce.

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for the Purchase of Dried Fruit (Section 32)

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Dried Date Products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, with the purpose to encourage the continued domestic consumption of these products by diverting them from the normal channels of trade and commerce. 

LFS Executive Summary – Illinois

The purpose of Illinois project is to increase and/or expand purchases of local unprocessed products for schools to serve as a part of their federal school meal programs. The Illinois State of Board of Education (ISBE) plans to make the funds available directly to all schools currently in the National School Lunch Program, in an effort to allow for local control of utilization of these funds for allowable purchases.

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