In Mississippi, Summer Can Increase Risk of Hunger for 3 in 4 Kids Who Rely on In-School Meals
For the third year in a row, Gov. Tate Reeves opted out of a state-federal partnership that would have given summer grocery benefits to roughly 320,000 Mississippi children who rely on free meals…
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In Mississippi, summer can increase risk of hunger for 3 in 4 kids who rely on in-school meals
For the third year in a row, Gov. Tate Reeves opted out of a state-federal partnership that would have given summer grocery benefits to roug

In Mississippi, summer can increase risk of hunger for 3 in 4 kids who rely on in-school meals
Thirty-eight states and the District of Columbia are enrolled in the program, called SUN Bucks, which doles out $120 for each eligible child
In Mississippi, summer can increase risk of hunger for 3 in 4 kids who rely on in-school meals
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. For the third year in a row, Gov. Tate Reeves opted out o
Feeding the Gulf Coast, Salvation Army highlight free summer meals for kids
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- For many kids, summer break means time off from school, but for some families, it can also mean losing access to relia

Free summer meals for kids
FITCHBURG — The hardworking school district nutrition services staff fed over 1,000 kids on a recent weekday as part of summer meals offered
State Department of Education releases new lunch payment guidelines
Families across Mississippi who may need help paying for school meals can now apply for free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch benefits.

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