6.8.2015 
Fuel Up to Play 60 (FUTP 60) is now accepting grant funding applications for California schools kindergarten through grade twelve interested in supporting their health and wellness initiative. Continue reading “Funding Opportunity: Fuel Up to Play 60”
Topic Category: Child Nutrition
AB 1240: Building Momentum for Breakfast After the Bell
6.5.2015 Last Thursday, AB 1240, Breakfast After the Bell, was held in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. That disappointing decision means the bill will not proceed further this year. CFPA is already hard at work planning a renewed state policy Continue reading “AB 1240: Building Momentum for Breakfast After the Bell”
AB 292 Time to Eat Passes the Assembly!
6.4.2015 AB 292 (Santiago), the Time to Eat bill, passed the Assembly on Thursday, June 4 with a bipartisan vote of 54-24. We’d like to thank Assemblymember Santiago and all of our partners Continue reading “AB 292 Time to Eat Passes the Assembly!”
Take Action: AB 292 Heads to the Assembly Floor!
6.1.2015 AB 292 (Santiago), the Time to Eat bill, will likely be heard on the Assembly Floor this Thursday, June 4. There’s still time to take action and let your Assemblymember know that you support AB 292 and urge their “aye” vote. AB 292 would Continue reading “Take Action: AB 292 Heads to the Assembly Floor!”
AB 1240 Held in Assembly Appropriations
5.28.2015 AB 1240 (Bonta & Thurmond), the Breakfast After the Bell bill, was held in the Assembly Committee on Appropriations suspense file today. While the bill will not progress further this year, CFPA is committed to making Breakfast After the Bell a Continue reading “AB 1240 Held in Assembly Appropriations”
AB 292 Sample Assembly Floor Alert
Sample floor alert prepared by CFPA. doc
AB 292 Passes Assembly Committee on Appropriations
5.28.2015 AB 292 (Santiago), the Time to Eat bill, passed the Assembly Committee on Appropriations this afternoon. AB 292 will now head to the Assembly floor for a vote on or before Friday, June 5. We’d like to thank Assemblymember Santiago and Continue reading “AB 292 Passes Assembly Committee on Appropriations”
New Report: Expanding School Breakfast Drives Economic Growth
Prepared for CFPA by Blue Sky Consulting Group PDF
New Report: Expanding Breakfast Drives Economic Growth
5.19.2015 According to a new report released today, a 10 percent expansion of California’s school breakfast program would generate $42.7 million in economic activity while creating Continue reading “New Report: Expanding Breakfast Drives Economic Growth”
AB 1240 on Suspense in Assembly Appropriations
5.13.2015 Today AB 1240 (Bonta & Thurmond), the Breakfast After the Bell bill, was placed on suspense in the Assembly Committee on Appropriations. A bill is placed on suspense if its analysis shows a fiscal impact (i.e. a cost to the State). On May 29, Continue reading “AB 1240 on Suspense in Assembly Appropriations”