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Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.  \nTo file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD- 3027, found online at  How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: [program.intake@usda.gov](program.intake@usda.gov).  \nUSDA is an equal opportunity provider.  \n2023 Farm to School Census Report  \nOctober 2024  \nNicole Machata, Leah Jennings, Heather Morrison, and Maria Boyle  \nSubmitted by:  \nDecision Information Resources, Inc.  \n3900 Essex Lane, Suite 900 Houston, TX 77027 Telephone: (713) 650-1425  \nProject Directors: Carol Pistorino and Heather Morrison  \nContract Number: 140D0422A0010/140D0423F0807  \nSuggested Citation:  \nMachata, Nicole, Leah Jennings, Heather Morrison, and Maria Boyle (2024) . 2023 Farm to School Census  \nReport. Report submitted to the Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Houston, TX: Decision Information Resources, October 2024.  \nDisclaimer:  \nThis study was conducted by DIR and Mathematica, under Contract No. 140D0422A0010/14D0423F0807 with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service. The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.  \nContents  \nNon-Discrimination Statement ................................................................................................. ii  \nIntroduction .............................................................................................................................1  \nWhat is farm to school? .........................................................................................................1  \nWhat is the Farm to School Census?......................................................................................1  \nKey findings in this report ......................................................................................................2  \nOverview of Farm to School Participation ..................................................................................3  \nMost of the schools and SFAs in the U.S. were participating in farm to school or plan to start ...3  \nDespite the challenges posed by COVID-19, farm to school participation continued and expanded ...........................................................","cbCaiatq5LLR4TGQ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiatq5LLR4TGQ","pdf",2122678,110,"English","# Non-Discrimination Statement\n# Introduction\n## What is farm to school?\n## What is the Farm to School Census?\n## Key findings in this report\n## Overview of Farm to School Participation\n## Farm to School Activities and Outcomes\n## Farm to School Environment","[{\"question\":\"What discrimination bases does the USDA Non-Discrimination Statement prohibit?\",\"answer\":\"It prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income from public assistance, political beliefs, and reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.\"},{\"question\":\"How can a person file a USDA program discrimination complaint?\",\"answer\":\"Complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, or submit a letter with the requested information. 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