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Regular Meeting, April 28, 2026 · item 7.13: GRANT: Food Services - school nutrition professionals - Newman's Own · 1 page

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Grant Review Form

Grant Detail Funding Opportunity Newman’s Own Foundation Food Justice for Kids grant To support providing salaries & benefits that support the Project Description hiring and retention of a school nutrition professional. Population Served Districtwide Awarding Agency Newman’s Own Foundation Total Grant Request Estimated $100,000 Cash Match Required No Explanation: N/A Application Deadline 4/28/26 Grant Award Period 10/1/2026—9/30/2028

Applicant Detail Recipient Department/School Food Services Project Dir./Subject Matter Exp. Marissa Benson, Food Service Program & Grants Coord. Anticipated Start/End Date Two-year grant starting October 2026

Impact Will there be teacher release time No as a result of the grant? Y/N Will new position(s) be created Explanation: If awarded, Food Services to perform the services of this Yes anticipates funding the creation of at least grant? Y/N one school nutrition position. Has HR reviewed a job No description and salary? Y/N Will any personnel Explanation: Salaries & benefits for school salaries/fringe benefits be paid Yes nutrition position(s) with this grant? Y/N Any implications if a grant No, Boulder Valley School District has not applied for this is/is not awarded? Explanation: opportunity before. 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