Contribution: School Food Infrastructure Fund
Food First NL
$1,100,000.00
School Food in Atlantic Canada: Sustaining momentum through infrastructure investments
FY 2024-25 · 2025-01-02
Summary
This project aims to increase the capacity of community organizations in Atlantic Canada to produce, process, store, and distribute food for school food programs, and helps ensure that children have the nutritious meals they need to learn, grow, and reach their full potential.
Department
Program
School Food Infrastructure Fund
Recipient
Location
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
869213983
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2024-11-18 | 2024-25 | $29,502.00 |
| 1 | 2025-01-02 | 2024-25 | $1,100,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Amendment #1 is to clarify financial reporting requirements and allow non-refundable taxes as an eligible cost
Additional Information (French)
La modification n 1 vise à clarifier les exigences financières et à autoriser les taxes non remboursables comme coûts admissibles.
Agreement End Date
2026-03-31
Agreement Number
SFIF-FIAL - 1947
Agreement Start Date
2025-01-02
Agreement Title
School Food in Atlantic Canada: Sustaining momentum through infrastructure investments
Agreement Title (French)
Alimentation en milieu scolaire dans le Canada atlantique : Maintenir l’élan grâce à des investissements dans les infrastructures
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,100,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-06-27
Amendment Number
1
Description
This project aims to increase the capacity of community organizations in Atlantic Canada to produce, process, store, and distribute food for school food programs, and helps ensure that children have the nutritious meals they need to learn, grow, and reach their full potential.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à accroître la capacité des organismes communautaires du Canada atlantique de produire, de transformer, d’entreposer et de distribuer des aliments destinés aux programmes alimentaires scolaires, et à faire en sorte que les enfants aient les repas nutritifs dont ils ont besoin pour apprendre, grandir et atteindre leurs pleines capacités.
Expected Results
Atlantic Canada has led the way in developing comprehensive school food programs that exemplify the vision of the National School Food Policy, and that groundswell is accelerating thanks to new investments.To best support Atlantic communities at this pivotal time, a coalition of food systems organizations is partnering to leverage their substantial collective experience, networks, and capacity to catalyze non-profit school food infrastructure solutions uniquely tailored to Atlantic Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Le Canada atlantique a ouvert la voie à l’élaboration de programmes complets d’alimentation scolaire qui incarnent la vision de la Politique nationale en matière d’alimentation dans les écoles, et ce mouvement s’accélère grâce à de nouveaux investissements. Afin de mieux soutenir les communautés de l’Atlantique à ce moment charnière, diverses organisations œuvrant dans les systèmes alimentaires s’associent pour tirer parti de leur expérience collective considérable, de leurs réseaux et de leur capacité afin de catalyser des solutions sans but lucratif en matière d’infrastructure alimentaire adaptées aux écoles du Canada atlantique.
NAICS Code
62421
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
School Food Infrastructure Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds d'infrastructure pour l'alimentation scolaire
Program Purpose
The School Food Infrastructure Fund supports not-for-profit organizations to improve infrastructure and equipment for school food programming across Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Fonds pour l’infrastructure alimentaire scolaire aide les organisations à but non lucratif à améliorer l’infrastructure et l’équipement des programmes d’alimentation à travers le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
869213983
Recipient City
St. John's
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Food First NL
Recipient Postal Code
A1A 0N2
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
235-2024-2025-Q4-00112
