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The biggest shortages the Brainerd School District has seen are with yogurt and cheese.

The California Department of Education has provided an updated waiver election process for CNP Operators for SY 2021-22 due to recent supply chain issues and revised direction from USDA.

Carver Public Schools will participate in the National School Lunch Program and The School Breakfast Program.

EAST HADDAM — Gillette Castle State Park will be featured in an article to be published...

All local school districts, Galt Joint Union High School District, Galt Joint Union Elementary School District, Arcohe, Oak View and New Hope have announced their policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast Program. Each school and/or the district/agency’s central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party on request. Meal applications will be sent to all households...

Atrium Health announces summer food program expansion, like the ‘Kids Eat Free’ programs that provide free, nutritious meals, to address food insecurity.

The Federal Communications Commission’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program may be able to help families of students who are struggling to afford their monthly internet service.Households with a child who is approved to receive free or reduced-price meals under the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program, including children who attend schools participating in U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Community Eligibility Provision, are eligible for the EBB Progr...

Information on the EBB Program Information on the EBB Program On May 12, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued policy memo SP 12-2021 about the U.S. Department of Education Federal Communication Commission’s Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) Program. The EBB is a new, temporary Federal program to help eligible families pay for internet service during the pandemic. Households with a child who was approved to receive free or reduced-price meals under the National School L...

Editor’s Note: The second of two articles focusing on food and agriculture in Vermont. BENNINGTON — Drawing on centuries of Black wisdom and hard-earned experience, two leaders of the SUSU CommUNITY Farm recently presented an online keynote on “creative strategies for food liberation in Vermont.” “We draw from and we learn from the wisdom of our ancestors while also at the same time planting seeds for the future generations,” said Amber Arnold, co-steward and co-ex...