The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program is a federally assisted program operated by HCISD Child Nutrition that provides free fresh fruits and vegetables to students during the school day, outside of breakfast and lunch service. 

The goal of the program is to improve children’s overall diet and create healthier eating habits to impact their present and future health.

2022-2023 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Schools

• Austin Elementary

• Bonham Elementary

• Bowie Elementary

• Crockett Elementary

• Dishman Elementary

• Houston Elementary

• Jefferson Elementary

• Lamar Elementary

• Ben Milam Elementary

• Travis Elementary

• Zavala Elementary  

More information on the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program can be found here:

•  USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program History

•  Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Policy