Budget Amendment ID: FY2026-S3-640

EDU 640

Local Food for Schools

Messrs. Fernandes, Eldridge, Keenan, O'Connor and Gómez moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by inserting  the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $12,200,000 shall be expended for the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to support Local Food for Schools grant funding to enable public schools to purchase food from local farms"; and by striking the figure $100,000 and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$12,300,000.”