Summer Food Service Program

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The Summer Food Service Program is a federally funded initiative in the United States that provides free nutritious meals to children and teens in low-income areas during the summer months when school is not in session.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf child nutrition program ⓘ
federal nutrition assistance program ⓘ
administeredBy USDA Food and Nutrition Service ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
alsoKnownAs SFSP ⓘ
authorizedBy United States Congress ⓘ
benefitType in-kind food assistance ⓘ
costToParticipants free ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
eligibilityCriterion age 18 or younger ⓘ
persons over 18 with disabilities enrolled in school programs ⓘ
residence or presence in low-income areas ⓘ
fundingSource federal government of the United States ⓘ
goal to reduce food insecurity among children during summer ⓘ
to support healthy growth and development of children ⓘ
implementedBy local sponsors ⓘ
state agencies ⓘ
legalBasis Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ⓘ
mealTypeProvided breakfast ⓘ
lunch ⓘ
snack ⓘ
supper ⓘ
nutritionStandard USDA meal pattern requirements ⓘ
operatingCondition when school is not in session ⓘ
operatingSeason summer months ⓘ
permanentAuthorizationYear 1975 ⓘ
programLevel federal ⓘ
purpose to fill the nutrition gap when school meals are unavailable ⓘ
to provide free nutritious meals to children and teens during summer months ⓘ
relatedProgram Child and Adult Care Food Program ⓘ
National School Lunch Program ⓘ
School Breakfast Program ⓘ
serviceLocationType community centers ⓘ
housing complexes ⓘ
libraries ⓘ
parks ⓘ
schools ⓘ
sponsorType faith-based organizations ⓘ
local government agencies ⓘ
nonprofit organizations ⓘ
school districts ⓘ
startYear 1968 ⓘ
targetPopulation children ⓘ
teenagers ⓘ
website https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfsp/summer-food-service-program ⓘ

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Food and Nutrition Service → hasProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 → regulatesProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
FNS → administersProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
National School Lunch Program → relatedProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
School Breakfast Program → relatedTo → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Child and Adult Care Food Program → relatedTo → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Special Milk Program → relatedTo → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Team Nutrition → supportsProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Public Law 111-296 → affectsProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Commodity Procurement Program → supportsProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Title VII – Child Nutrition Programs → relatedTo → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
USDA nutrition assistance programs → componentProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
SFSP → fullName → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
SFSP → abbreviationFor → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
SFSP → alsoKnownAs → Summer Meals Program ⓘ
linked to: Summer Food Service Program
USDA commodity foods → usedInProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
USDA Child Nutrition Programs → includesProgram → Summer Food Service Program ⓘ
Public Law 89-642 → authorizesProgram → Summer Food Service Program for Children ⓘ
linked to: Summer Food Service Program