Tag: food_insecurity

New Jersey Boosts School Meal Access, Launches Summer EBT for Over 680,000 Children

18 Jun 2026 2:47 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed legislation to boost access to school meal information and announced Summer EBT benefits for over 680,000 children, countering federal barriers to food security and ensuring year-round nutrition for vulnerable families.

Politics and Government Health USA General Politics State Governments Federal Government Social Issues Education Economy New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill School Meals Food Insecurity Summer EBT Legislation Children's Health Office of New Jersey Governor
California Launches SUN Bucks Program to Combat Summer Childhood Hunger

21 May 2026 1:32 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

California's SUN Bucks program will provide $120 per eligible child this summer to fight food insecurity. Over 3.5 million children are expected to benefit, ensuring access to nutritious food during school breaks.

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