Alabama English and Spanish Social Media Content - SUN Bucks
1. General Awareness & Eligibility
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Alabama SUN Bucks is here! (AL SUN Bucks Social Media 1)
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Need a little help with the cost of groceries when your kids are home for the summer? Alabama SUN Bucks is a new program for school-aged children in households who need it.
Here’s what you need to know:
🍞SUN Bucks is for school-aged children in households that need the extra support.
🍚Families receive $120 per eligible school-aged child for groceries.
🍎Most eligible families will be automatically enrolled, but some will need to apply.
🥪If you’ve already received an Alabama SUN Bucks card in the mail, activate the card, and start using your card once the benefits load! (And save it for next year!)
🥛If you weren’t automatically enrolled in the program, you can check your eligibility and apply at www.alabama-sunbucks.com
2. Reminder: General Awareness & Eligibility
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Get $120 worth of grocery benefits (AL SUN Bucks Social Media 2)
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SUN Bucks helps families with $120 in extra support for groceries for kids when school's out! This important program is expected to help over 500,000 kids in Alabama get access to healthy food this summer!
Most eligible families who receive SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid through the school demonstration project were automatically enrolled and should have already received an Alabama SUN Bucks card in the mail. But others (like you!) may qualify too. You just need to check your eligibility and apply today at www.alabama-sunbucks.com.
It’s quick and easy!
3. Program Purpose & Connecting the Dots
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Let’s help our kids get nutritious food during the summer break (AL SUN Bucks Social Media 3)
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SUN Bucks helps make sure kids in Alabama are getting nutritious food this summer!
Have you applied for SUN Bucks?
🍎If you haven’t already received or signed up for SUN Bucks, there’s still time! You can check your eligibility and apply at www.alabama-sunbucks.com
4. Back-to-School Push (Prior to Aug 15th)
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Enrollment for Alabama SUN Bucks is now open! (AL SUN Bucks Social Media 4)
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Welcome back to school! Didn't get your SUN Bucks benefits yet? It's not too late!
You can apply for SUN Bucks for summer 2025 until August 15th. Eligible families will receive $120 per school-aged child.
Apply today at www.alabama-sunbucks.com.
5. Closing Out + Don’t Forget to Use Your Benefits! (Late August)
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Alabama SUN Bucks is here! (AL SUN Bucks Social Media 1)
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🍎 Your SUN Bucks benefits must be used in 4 months, or they will expire. This means it's the perfect time to stock up on favorites and try some nutritious foods your kids will love!
Pro tip: Once you’ve used your benefits, keep the card! Eligible families will receive benefits on the same card next summer!
