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Nevada Department of Agriculture Farm to School Grant Request for Application Round 2

Nevada Department of Agriculture | State of Nevada
Due
Jun 30, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jan 17, 2025
Primary contact
Cindy Cohen

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The Nevada Department of Agriculture is soliciting applications for the Farm to School Grant Round 2 to expand agricultural literacy and local food procurement in Child Nutrition Programs. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until all $185,000 in funding is awarded, with a final spending deadline of June 30, 2026.

What you must deliver

Quarterly reports, Final report, Monthly requests for reimbursements

How it's scored

Eligibility Requirements (5 points), Experience/Services Provided (10 points), Project Description (5 points), Brief summary of project (20 points), Project type (15 points), Anticipated Project Impact (25 points), Budget Narrative (20 points)

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Summary

The Nevada Department of Agriculture is soliciting applications for the Farm to School Grant Round 2 to expand agricultural literacy and local food procurement in Child Nutrition Programs.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until all $185,000 in funding is awarded, with a final spending deadline of June 30, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Eligibility Requirements5 pts
Experience/Services Provided10 pts
Project Description5 pts
Brief summary of project20 pts
Project type15 pts
Anticipated Project Impact25 pts
Budget Narrative20 pts

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

3
  • Quarterly reports
  • Final report
  • Monthly requests for reimbursements

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

3
  • Nevada Farm to School Grant Application Template
  • Letter of Support from School Administration
  • Audited financial statements
Scope location
Nevada
Reported agency
Nevada Department of Agriculture

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Nevada Department of Agriculture | State of Nevada?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 30, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Cindy Cohen.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Nevada Department of Agriculture | State of Nevada in NV, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Cindy Cohen. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Quarterly reports, Final report, Monthly requests for reimbursements. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Eligibility Requirements (5 points), Experience/Services Provided (10 points), Project Description (5 points), Brief summary of project (20 points), Project type (15 points), Anticipated Project Impac..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Nevada Department of Agriculture | State of Nevada?

All active and historical solicitations from Nevada Department of Agriculture | State of Nevada are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Nevada Department of Agriculture | State of Nevada regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Nevada Farm to School Grant Application Template, Letter of Support from School Administration, Audited financial statements. Review the full document from Nevada Department of Agriculture | State of Nevada for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Nevada. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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