Monday, March 17, 2025
26.0°F

Montana to apply for federal money for children’s meals for summer 2024

by Nicole Girten Daily Montanan
| October 10, 2023 7:00 AM

Montana’s health department director said last week the state is applying in January for the next round of federal money that helps pay for meals for children in the summer.

Educators and others in the state who work with schools and raise money to feed hungry kids said this week they hope the state follows through after the department declined to apply for $10 million in federal P-EBT funds — or Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer money — this summer, citing administrative burden...

Become a Subscriber!

You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.

Already a subscriber? Login

Print + Unlimited Digital Access USPS In County Mail
  • $55.00 per year
Buy
Unlimited Digital Access
  • $50.00 per year
Buy