The GSFP receives funds directly from central government and has enjoyed financial support through bi-lateral aid contributed by the Dutch Government, which undertook cost sharing responsibilities for food procurement between 2005 and 2010. The total commitment made by the Dutch Government for the period of 2005-10 totalled 40m Euros, this support was complimentary to the majority of funding provided by the Government of Ghana, who committed US $46,349,407 for the academic year 2009-10.