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Nutritional information is provided as guideline information only.
It is recommended that you investigate sites for adherence to Departmental programs, or on a personal level, that you consult with your physician or dietitian regarding relevant nutritional information. We do not accept any responsibility for objectionaable or inappropriate materials provided on these sites. The Cardiovascular Health Project, funded by a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s Enhanced School Health grant, will allow the Kentucky Department of Education to develop a program to improve the cardiovascular health of students. In collaboration with the Kentucky Department for Public Health and under the direction of KDE, four Cardiovascular Health Coordinators will work with local districts, schools, and health departments to reduce tobacco use, physical inactivity, and poor dietary habits among school-aged children. FNS reduces hunger and food insecurity in partnership with cooperating organizations by providing children and needy families access to food, a healthful diet and nutrition education in a manner that supports American agriculture and inspires public confidence.