The phrase "announced a break for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a declaration or statement made about a pause or interruption in an activity or event, often in a formal or official context.
Example: "The company announced a break for the holiday season, allowing employees to recharge and spend time with their families."
Alternatives: "declared a pause for" or "informed of a recess for".
Ms. duNouy announced a break for cookies, cake and juice.
And while none of the above announced a break for school or reprieve a la Watson and friends, their absences were noted and when they surfaced with new music, apologies or magazine spreads, we lapped their returns up happily.
At the Ferguson Police Department, where a small but steady group of protesters have stood vigil for two weeks, a handmade sign announced a "break for funeral".
Take annoyingly named Yorkshire progsters !Forward Russia! who have just issued a lethargic press release announcing "a break for the foreseeable future" on the grounds that they can't muster the enthusiasm any longer.
Last week, when the government announced a tax break for married people (because apparently all the other financial rewards that come hand in hand with the married state-of-being weren't sufficient), a lot of people, including The Independent's Ellen E Jones, spoke very eloquently about how the gesture endorsed marriage as a superior way of existing and questioned the fairness of that.
"They're still opting to try to appeal to the concept of the middle class and are failing to understand the precariat," Standing said when VICE spoke to him a week ago, and that proved eerily prescient this week, when Justin Trudeau announced a tax break for the middle class.
Last week, developers of a 500-room Radisson Blu that will be the first luxury hotel at the Mall of America completed their financing and announced a ground-breaking for late this month.
The grace period, which covers more than 3,000 homes that have red or yellow tags, comes the day after the mayor announced a similar break on property taxes for homes damaged in the storm.
Last week the government announced a new tax break for companies working in the North Sea.
