Only three out of five licensed childcare centers in low-income areas participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), revealing an opportunity to provide healthy food for children and ...

It’s difficult for a child who arrives at their school or child care program hungry to engage fully with educational activities, build relationships and develop the self-regulation skills essential ...

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federal USDA program that ensures that over 4.7 million children and adults receive nutritious meals while they are in care settings. Many of these ...

A U.S. Department of Agriculture program that provided more than $53 million in federal reimbursements for meals and snacks ...

A government shutdown threatens federal funding for childcare programs that provide nutritious meals to low-income children.

Close to 2 million Pennsylvanians likely won’t receive their monthly SNAP benefits, including some 385,000 people in ...

FRANKFORT, KY – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has set the income eligibility guidelines for students and adults to participate in free, reduced-price meal programs through the Child and ...

ROUND ROCK, TX, US, March 10, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ramona Hursey of Champaign, Illinois, Connie Rodgers of New Bern, North Carolina, and Angela Dobbs of Cresca ...

SNAP funds running out during the shutdown is the big news, but other food assistance programs are also running dry.

The Child and Adult Care Food Program is a federal program through the U.S. Department of Agriculture that provides ...