D.C. Federal Nutritional Programs Toolkit

Monday, August 2 - Monday, August 9, 2021

Online via D.C. Hunger Solutions

Sponsored by: D.C. Hunger Solutions, DC Department of Health, DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, DC Public Schools, DC Department Human Services and DC Department of Aging and Community Living

https://www.dchunger.org/federal-nutrition-programs/

This Toolkit, co-created by D.C. Hunger Solutions, DC Department of Health, DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, DC Public Schools, DC Department Human Services and DC Department of Aging and Community Living, breaks down federal nutrition programs by age group and details how you can apply to them. Covered programs include:

Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
DACL Nutrition Programs for Older Adults
Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) School Nutrition Programs (SNP)
School Nutrition Programs (SNP)
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (Senior FMNP)
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants, and Children (WIC)
Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (WIC FMNP)

Agencies, Community-Based Non-Profit Organizations (CBOs), and providers can use the Toolkit to refer their participants to federal nutrition programs, and individuals can learn how to apply and where to access benefits, food, and meals.

Download the Toolkit at https://www.dchunger.org/federal-nutrition-programs/ to find the right program.