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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$224,525,761

Department of Agriculture·Food and Nutrition Service

to ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

ACTION DATE2026-04-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_262IL058N1099_012
Award description

CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds Child Nutrition Program block grants to Illinois schools for breakfast, lunch, and related meal services.

Sub-sectors
school-luncheschild-nutrition-programsusda-formula-grant
Why this matters

Ensures food security and nutrition for millions of school children; critical entitlement administered through USDA.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for food suppliers, agricultural producers, and school food service vendors serving Illinois districts.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002005.

Period of performance
Start
2025-10-01
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 137 days
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