Summer Food Program Extended for 450,000 Kentucky Children - WNKY News 40 Television

Summer Food Program extended for 450,000 Kentucky children - WNKY News 40 Television

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that healthy meals will continue to be provided for 450,000 Kentucky children over the summer. According to a release by the governor’s office,  the federal government approved an extension of the Summer Food Program. Students 6 to 18 years old who are receiving SNAP, KTAP or Kinship Care benefits, as well as children attending schools that participate in the National School Lunch Program will aut…

Eligible Kentucky students to receive $120 credit for summer meals

450,000 children in Kentucky will continue to receive healthy meals throughout the summer through the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program, Gov. Beshear announced Friday. According to a release, each student ages 6 to 18 years old who are currently receiving SNAP, KTAP or Kinship Care benefits or attending a school participating in the National School Lunch Program will receive a one-time $120 benefit. Applications for those students not a…

Lincoln County Schools offering free summer meal packs for children

The Lincoln County Public Schools Department of School Nutrition Services will once again provide free summer meals to local children and teens as part of the federally funded Summer Feeding Service Program (SFSP). The program offers no-cost meal packs to anyone under the age of 18 during weeks when school is not in session. Children one year of age and younger are not eligible. Participants do not need to be enrolled in Lincoln County Schools o…

Summer Food Program for 450,000 children extended

Gov. Andy Beshear announced that, thanks to approval by the federal government, healthy meals will continue to be provided to 450,000 Kentucky children while school is out this summer.

Glasgow, Caverna, Barren County schools offer summer meals

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The highly anticipated summer months are upon us. Glasgow Independent and Barren County schools have May 23 as students’ last day and Caverna Independent School had its last day May 21. During these summer months, when kids are out of school, the Kentucky Department of Education is reminding people to take advantage of Summer Food Service Programs. The programs provide meals at no cost from late May through Aug…

Greenville Public School District to Offer Free Summer Meals for Children

GREENVILLE, Miss. — The Greenville Public School District (GPSD) will launch its Free Summer Meals Program beginning Monday, June 2, 2025, offering nutritious meals at no cost to children 18 years of age and younger. The program will run Monday through Thursday through June 26, 2025. No registration is required to participate in the program, which aims to support families and ensure that children have access to healthy food during the summer mon…