Summer Food Service Program Overview

Overview

Children and teenagers age 18 and under can receive nutritious meals from the Summer Food Service Program at no charge during the summer months when school is not in session. The program is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered at the state level by relevant agencies.

This resource provides key facts about the Summer Food Service Program for school districts and community sponsors considering program sponsorship or other direct involvement in the delivery of the program.