; (2) by striking pilot project each place it appears and inserting program ; (3) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: (1) In general The Secretary shall facilitate the procurement of unprocessed fruits and vegetables in not fewer than 15 States receiving funds under this Act. ; and (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (6) Funding (A) Mandatory funding There is appropriated to carry out this section, including through the provision of technical assistance, outreach, and other implementation assistance, $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023. (B) Reservation Of the funds appropriated under subparagraph (A) for a fiscal year, $6,000,000 shall be used to carry out technical assistance to eligible vendors to become certified to participate in the program under this section. . 403. Strengthening the food and agriculture service learning program Section 413 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 ( 7 U.S.C. 7633 ) is amended— (1) subsection (b)(4), by inserting , to promote agricultural education, and raise awareness about the consequences of wasted food and encourage the implementation of food recovery initiatives to reduce the quantity of wasted food before the semicolon; (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (2)— (i) in subparagraph (C), by striking and where food comes from; and and inserting where food comes from, the consequences of food waste, and food recovery initiatives; ; (ii) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (iii) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) have the capacity to execute regional or national projects that include 2 or more States. ; and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) Reservation The majority of the funds made available to carry out this subsection shall be reserved for projects that— (A) are larger in scale as compared to other proposed projects; (B) are national or regional in scope; and (C) include 2 or more States.