National Dairy Council(R) and General Mills Foodservice to Award $100,000 in Grants to K-12 Schools through Fuel Up(TM)Breakfast Grant Program MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- General Mills Foodservice has committed $100,000 to help K-12 schools improve or expand their breakfast programs through the National Dairy Council(R) Fuel Up(TM) Breakfast Grant program. Eligible schools can visit http://school.fueluptoplay60.com/Breakfast-Grants and apply to receive up to $3,000 in funding. The Fuel Up Breakfast Grant is open to schools within the United States who participate in the National School Breakfast Program and are enrolled in the National Dairy Council "Fuel Up to Play 60" program for the 2011-12 school year. "Fuel Up to Play 60" is a partnership between the National Dairy Council and the National Football League to empower youth to take action to improve nutrition and physical activity at their school and for their own health. |
Funding News Bowie Awards $8K in Community Outreach GrantsThree local groups were the recipients of a combined total of $8,000 in funding from the Bowie Community Outreach Committee, according to a press release. Grace Lutheran Church was awarded a grant for its Read Roost for Early Readers Program, which provides free tutoring for kindergarten through second grade students with reading difficulties or disabilities. The program targets children whose families are unable to afford traditional tutoring services. Read More >TESTIMONIALS |
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