New England Dairy 100th Anniversary Grant Opportunity
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “It was a one-time grant for the 100th Anniversary with a deadline of August 7, 2020.”
Overview
Geographic Scope: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Eligible Recipients: K-12 schools
Focus: Support for food service needs related to serving meals in alternative ways due to COVID-19 social distancing measures
Background
In recognition of New England Dairy's 100th Anniversary, the organization announced a one-time funding opportunity to support schools during the 2020-21 school year as they adapted meal service operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Purpose
Funding was intended to support outstanding efforts of school nutrition professionals to ensure students are nourished and ready to learn during COVID-19 social distancing measures and alternative meal service methods.
Allowable Costs
- Costs associated with promoting dairy sales with school meals
- Expenses related to serving meals in alternative ways due to COVID-19
Non-Allowable Costs
- Sanitation equipment and supplies
- Disposable items
- Stipends
Important Requirements
- School districts must be up to date on all data collection for any previous grants by August 7, 2020
- Funding limited and awarded based on strength of plan and potential impact
- Multiple school applications: If applying for more than four schools, email request to dairygrants@newenglanddairy.com
Timeline
- Program Year: 2020-21 school year
Contact
Note: This was a one-time grant opportunity that has expired.
How to Apply
Application Process (Historical - No Longer Available)
- Submission
- Email application to: dairygrants@newenglanddairy.com
- Deadline: Midnight on August 7, 2020 (EXPIRED)
- Multiple School Applications
- If requesting funding for more than four schools, email a separate request to: dairygrants@newenglanddairy.com
- Compliance Requirement
- School districts must be up to date on all data collection for any previous grants by August 7, 2020
Note: This grant opportunity is no longer available. It was a one-time grant for the 100th Anniversary with a deadline of August 7, 2020.
What New England Dairy Promotion Board Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $1.3M
- Median grant
- $1.3M
- By dollars: Massachusetts 100%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA.
Example grants
New England Dairy and Food Council · Boston, MA
To promote nutritional education programs within new england
$1.3M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Nutrition
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