Through USDA's summer meal programs, approved sites in communities across the country can serve meals to kids up to age 18 at no cost. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now ...

Eligible kids in Michigan and other states will get $120 in SUN Bucks benefits over the summer. (Image/USDA) Michigan is one of 35 states–in addition to five U.S. territories and four tribes ...

CHICAGO, February 6, 2023 /CSRwire/ - Action for Healthy Kids has signed a cooperative agreement with the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to develop and implement the Healthy Meals Incentives ...

When schools are out, many children go hungry. That’s why the USDA has made a summer meal benefit program for kids permanent, after testing it for several years. It estimates that it feed 21 ...

October is National Farm to School Month, and this week it's National School Lunch Week. The USDA is encouraging schools to incorporate foods that are locally grown, raised, or caught for their ...

Both programs were introduced to respond to the impacts to the food supply chain brought on by the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the USDA. As of the end of 2024, food purchased ...

The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said the U.S. Department of Agriculture has granted Iowa approval to launch a new summer feeding program for low-income kids.

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ plan to provide “healthy” foods for low-income Iowa kids over the summer, instead of sending their families money for food, has been approved by the U.S. Department of ...

The state of Maine filed a lawsuit Monday against the U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking injunctive relief after the department froze federal funds the state says it uses for food insecurity ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and producers ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and producers ...