Programs

Federal child nutrition programs help ensure kids have access to nutritious food where they live, learn and play.

Coronavirus Response and Recovery

Access tools and strategies specifically for meal service during the coronavirus pandemic

Early Childhood

Fight hunger among children under age five.

School Breakfast

Give kids the fuel they need to grow and learn.

Rural Communities

Discover research, strategies and lessons learned rooted in the experience of rural people and places.

Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)

Free meals for all students, regardless of income.

Program Innovation

Design programs that meet the needs of families facing economic insecurity and improve user experience of federal nutrition programs

Summer Meals

Ensure that food is in when school is out.

Afterschool Meals

Connect kids with the nutrition they need after the school day ends.

SNAP

Improve access to nutritious food at home.

Equity in Child Nutrition

We know that kids with access to healthy meals learn better. Communities of color and economically marginalized communities suffer disproportionately when it comes to food insecurity. Equity practices can improve access to meals for all kids.

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Healthcare Partnerships

Increasing meals available to children and their families by integrating nutrition assistance and food access into health care’s preventative services and investments in social determinants of health

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State Agencies

Are you a member of a state government agency that administers child nutrition programs? We have an entire page dedicated to resources just for you!

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