Federal Policy & Advocacy

One of the most effective ways to ensure that more children have the nutrition they need to thrive is to improve and expand access to nutrition assist
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School Meal Policy

School meals help millions of children from low-income families get the nutrition they need to learn and grow. This section covers how the National Sc
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Summer & Afterschool Meal Policy

The summer and afterschool meals programs connect kids with nutritious food when school is out of session. This section provides background infor
school bus offering summer meals is parked outside a school building.

SNAP

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the nation's largest nutrition assistance program and first line of defense against hunger. Fe
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Tax Credits

Federal and state refundable tax credits have the potential to dramatically reduce child poverty, as shown by the temporary expansion of the federal C
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State Policy & Advocacy

State governments have the important task of administering the federal nutrition programs that support children and families. Engaging in state-level
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Summer EBT

The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program (Summer EBT) is a new federal nutrition program that provides grocery benefits during the summer months
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Data Analysis

School Breakfast

Kids do better when they start the day with a nutritious meal. Research shows that the simple act of eating school breakfast can change a child’s life
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Summer Nutrition Summit - December 2024

Welcome to the Summer Nutrition Summit - December 2024. No Kid Hungry is hosting the second Summer Nutrition Summit on December 9-10th in Dallas, Texa
Summer nutrition summit 2024