School Kitchen Infrastructure Improvement
The School Kitchen Infrastructure Improvement application can be found by clicking on the link below. The application form will be open from Monday, March 11, 2024, through Tuesday, April 30, 2024, closing at 5pm (MST). Applications will be reviewed and scored, and awards will be made no later than July 1st, 2024. Funds will be distributed on a reimbursement basis through June 30, 2026. All contracts awarded under this Invitation to Submit Project Applications will terminate on June 30, 2026.
NM School Kitchen Infrastructure Improvement
The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, in coordination with the Department of Finance and Administration, is pleased to announce the School Kitchen Infrastructure Improvement Grant. The purpose of this grant is for projects statewide for kitchen infrastructure, equipment, renovation, and construction. The purpose of these funds is to provide statewide funding for kitchen equipment, kitchen infrastructure upgrades, and kitchen renovations to encourage the preparation of school meals that are scratch cooked and freshly prepared.
Funds will be distributed on a reimbursement basis through June 30, 2026. All contracts awarded under this Invitation to Submit Project Applications will terminate on June 30, 2026.
Guidance on eligible uses of Fund disbursements by governments is available below.
NM School Kitchen Infrastructure Improvement Guidance:
NM School Kitchen Infrastructure Improvement Information:
School Kitchen Infrastructure Contact Information:
| Kendal Chavez | Food & Hunger Coordinator | 505-670-2178 |
| Michael Chavez | NM SKII Grant Administrator | 505-827-7592 |
| Ryan Serrano | NM SKII Grant Administrator | 505-819-1568 |
| Melody Montoya | NM SKII Grant Administrator | 505-827-8051 |
| New Mexico SKII Email | NM SKII Grant Reimbursement Request |
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