Will Georgia participate in 'Summer EBT' or not? 'We’re still evaluating,' state leaders say as Jan. 1 deadline approaches
States must opt in by Jan. 1 in order to participate in the ‘Summer EBT’ program, an initiative which could mean $138 million ...
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Tennessee families could face food insecurity with Summer EBT program set to expire
Having free meals during the school year is a blessing for many families.And for Tennessee families, having access to the ...
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Democrats will return to Des Moines with legislation to feed Iowa kids during the summer
EBT or SUN Bucks, eligible families get $120 per child each summer to buy groceries. The benefits stack with other food ...
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As plans progress for 2025, don’t overlook kids and summer feeding programs | Opinion
Rob Upton Last year, Governor McMaster stood firm in his decision to reject federal funds to support a statewide Summer EBT program. This means that federal tax dollars paid by hard-working ...
Group petitions Tennessee to renew Summer EBT program as more families suffer from food insecurity
According to new research from East Tennessee State University (ETSU) around 63% of Tennesseans with children who ...
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Organizations asked to encourage state summer EBT enrollment
Organizations are encouraged to contact Gov. Kim Reynolds about enrolling Iowa in the Summer EBT program. Luke Elzinga, the ...
Governor Reynolds, get serious about addressing food insecurity in Iowa | Opinion
The simple fact is that when parents have more money for groceries, they can make more nutritious choices for their children, ...
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Around Iowa: Reynolds to reapply for Summer EBT waiver under Trump
Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to reapply for a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture under President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Half of Missouri's kids rely on school meals for nutrition
Missouri has stepped up to fight childhood hunger by providing food aid over the summer for kids who rely on school meals for ...
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Governor Reynolds, get serious about addressing food insecurity in Iowa | Opinion
Luke Elzinga is board chair of the Iowa Hunger Coalition. It’s official: the U.S. Department of Agriculture has denied Iowa’s proposal to operate a summer food box demonstration project in ...