Increase Access to School Breakfast in North Carolina with a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Grant

If you work in a North Carolina school or district with a high free-and-reduced rate student population, but you’re struggling to achieve good participation at school breakfast, The Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom can help. We are currently offering breakfast-in-the-classroom grants in ten target states, including North Carolina and the application period is OPEN.…

Increase Access to School Breakfast in Missouri with a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Grant

Do you work in a Missouri school or district with a high free-and-reduced rate student population, but you’re struggling to achieve good participation at school breakfast? The Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom can help! We are currently offering breakfast-in-the-classroom grants in ten target states, including Missouri. Missouri ranks 14th in the country according to…

Increase School Breakfast Participation in Oklahoma with a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Grant

If you work in an Oklahoma school or district and you are struggling with school breakfast participation, the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom have great news! We are currently offering breakfast-in-the-classroom grants in ten states, including Oklahoma. In FRAC’s most recent School Breakfast Scorecard Oklahoma is 18th in the country, reaching 58.7 free/reduced-priced students…

Make School Breakfast Work in Utah with a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Grant

If you work in a Utah school or district that struggles with breakfast participation, we’ve got some news for you: Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom are now offering breakfast-in-the-classroom grants in your state. According to FRAC’s most recent School Breakfast Scorecard, Utah has increased breakfast participation by 7.7 percent, but it’s not enough; they…

Increase School Breakfast Participation in Mississippi with a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Grant

Do you work in a Mississippi school or district that struggles with breakfast participation? Are mornings in your school cafeteria chaotic or disruptive? Is your breakfast line too long to accommodate all of the students who want to eat the morning meal at school? Breakfast-in-the-classroom goes beyond increasing access to school breakfast; it’s a proven…

Increase School Breakfast Participation in Louisiana with a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Grant

When students are hungry, they can’t learn! And when students eat breakfast, the results are pretty spectacular: Improved academic performance on standardized tests Improved concentration and memory Better math scores Better attendance and fewer tardies Fewer trips to the nurse’s office, and fewer behavioral referalls to the front office And that’s just for starters. Fewer…

FRAC Releases School Breakfast Scorecard and Large District Reports

More kids are eating school breakfast than ever before according to our partners at the Food Research & Action Center. FRAC’s latest School Breakfast Scorecard report was released earlier this week, along with their annual School Breakfast: Making it Work in Large School Districts report. Let’s take a closer look at the state of school…

Increase School Breakfast Participation in Texas with a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Grant

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day for all of us, but for growing children it’s a critical part of physical and educational growth—hungry kids can’t learn! That’s why we’re so passionate about breakfast-in-the-classroom—it’s proven to increase participation in the School Breakfast Program (SBP). The Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom are excited…

Mark Your Calendar: SNF Equipment Grant Application Period Opens January 10, 2017

The School Nutrition Foundation will begin accepting online applications for two equipment grants on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 11 a.m. ET. Why are we telling you this now? To give you time to prepare your application, because only the first fifty online applications will be considered for each grant! Let’s take a closer look…

Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Update: Equipment Upgrades at F.C. Hammond Middle School

Increasing capacity and improving infrastructure are often necessary when implementing breakfast-in-the-classroom, but those upgrades can be prohibitively expensive. That’s when a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom grant can come in pretty handy. Just before Thanksgiving, we received an email from Alexandria City Public Schools grant officer Greg Tardieu about progress being made on construction…