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Grant Review Form

Grant Detail Funding Opportunity CDE Harvest of Innovation Grant To support BVSD farm to school efforts to build capacity Project Description for local food procurement and agricultural education Regional; school food network to include neighboring Population Served school districts, local farmers, a food hub, and nonprofits Awarding Agency Colorado Department of Education Total Direct Costs $ 47,316 Total Indirect Costs $ 2,669 Total Grant Request $49,985 Cash Match Required No Explanation: N/A Application Deadline 12/4/2025 Grant Award Period 1/5/2026—9/30/2026 Special Conditions N/A

Applicant Detail Recipient Department/School Food Services Project Dir./Subject Matter Exp. Marissa Benson, Food Service Program & Grants Coord. Anticipated Start/End Date One-time funding in 2026

Impact Will there be teacher release time No as a result of the grant? Y/N Will new position(s) be created to perform the services of this No Explanation: N/A grant? Y/N Has HR reviewed a job No description and salary? Y/N Will any personnel Explanation: Grant will offset FTE for staff salaries/fringe benefits be paid Yes time related to grant activities ($25k total) with this grant? Y/N Any implications if a grant No, the project will serve as a pilot for the creation of a is/is not awarded? Explanation: regional school food network. Which BVSD Strategic Priorities does this grant support?

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All instruction is challenging, engaging, relevant and meets the needs of all students Reduce disparities in achievement Every student graduates empowered with the skills necessary for post-graduate success