What’s the state of summer nutrition in your state? A new nutrition program, “Summer EBT,” will launch this May in 37 states and territories and provide qualifying families with $40 per eligible child each month to help keep kids fed and healthy when school is out. For those states that haven’t opted in, they are still able to enroll in Summer 2025.
Explore how the program works, learn about its benefits to families, and access other nutrition assistance resources for people in your state.
- Learn more about Summer EBT nationwide. These factsheets from the Food Research & Action Center share the benefits of the program to your state or territory. You can find more details on the USDA’s site.
- Share this resource with families looking for free meals for their kids this summer.
