Federal Policy & Advocacy

One of the most effective ways to ensure that more children have the nutrition they need to thrive is to improve and expand access to nutrition assist
family outside of bus

School Meal Policy

School meals help millions of children from low-income families get the nutrition they need to learn and grow. This section covers how the National Sc
Small cups of different fruits are arranged on a serving line

Summer & Afterschool Meal Policy

The summer and afterschool meals programs connect kids with nutritious food when school is out of session. This section provides background infor
school bus offering summer meals is parked outside a school building.

Tax Credits

Federal and state refundable tax credits have the potential to dramatically reduce child poverty, as shown by the temporary expansion of the federal C
a family of four eats a picnic. The baby sits on their dad's lap while the toddler stares into the distance next to their mom.

State Policy & Advocacy

State governments have the important task of administering the federal nutrition programs that support children and families. Engaging in state-level
a little girl holds an apple to her face and smiles. In the background two more children are eating their lunch.

Data Analysis