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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m.

January 23, 2018 Board Meeting Agenda Item #14 Title APPROVAL OF THE SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOL FOOD AMBASSADOR PROGRAM GRANT PROPOSAL TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Description COMPETITIVE: Grant funds of $100,000 will build capacity within Sarasota County Schools by contracting with School Food Ambassadors who will implement healthy food campaigns within feeder patterns in north county (Emma E. Booker Elementary, Gocio Elementary, Booker Middle and Booker High), central county (Fruitville Elementary, Brentwood Elementary, McIntosh Middle and Sarasota High) and south county (Cranberry Elementary, Glenallen Elementary, Heron Creek Middle and North Port High). Recommendation That the Sarasota County School Food Ambassador Program grant proposal be approved. Contact KINGSLEY & ROCA Financial Impact N/A Attachment:  Food Ambassador.pdf