New Funding for Local Procurement

 

The McConnell Family Foundation has just announced a new fund: Institutional Food Program to:

 

  • Increase the amount of healthy, local and sustainable1 food served in public institutions in Canada
  • Shift supply chains for public institutions in Canada to increase the production and supply of local and sustainable food

The fund will support work in individual institutions to develop new practices and supplier relationships which ensure that more healthy, local and/or sustainable food is served.

 

Deadline: April 4, 2014

More information here