1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act of 2023 . 2. Plant-based foods in schools Section 18 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1769 ) is amended by adding after subsection (c) the following: (d) Pilot grant program for 100 percent plant-Based food options (1) Program authorized The Secretary shall establish and carry out a pilot grant program to award grants to eligible school food authorities to carry out the activities described in paragraph (4). (2) In general (A) Term The term of a grant awarded under this subsection shall be 3 years. (B) Grant amount In awarding grants under this subsection, the Secretary shall, to the extent practicable, award grants of diverse amounts. (3) Application (A) In general To be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection, an eligible school food authority shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including— (i) a participatory evaluation plan; and (ii) a plan for providing culturally appropriate meals. (B) Priority To the maximum extent practicable, in awarding grants under this subsection, the Secretary shall give priority to an eligible school food authority that will use the grant funds to— (i) serve a high proportion of children who are eligible for free or reduced price meals; (ii) demonstrate collaboration with nongovernmental and community-based organizations, agricultural producers, and other community partners with respect to the activities described in paragraph (4); (iii) incorporate experiential and culturally appropriate plant-based food, nutrition, or agricultural education activities related to 100 percent plant-based food options in the classroom; (iv) incorporate organically produced 100 percent plant-based food options