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Basic page Summer EBT/SUN Bucks Online Application

USDA, in partnership with Nutri-Link Technologies, Inc., is developing an online application to make it easier for families to apply for Summer EBT benefits and easier for states to run the new program.

04/26/2024
Resource | Federal Register Documents Establishing the Summer EBT Program and Rural Non-Congregate Option in the Summer Meals Program

The USDA Food and Nutrition Service is extending for 120 days the public comment period on the interim final rule, “Establishing the Summer EBT Program and Rural Non-Congregate Option in the Summer Meal Programs.” 

04/19/2024
Resource | Research | General/Other FY 2025 Research and Evaluation Plan

The USDA Food and Nutrition Service conducts a variety of studies, evaluations, and related activities that respond to the needs of policymakers and managers and help ensure that nutrition assistance programs achieve their goals effectively. This plan provides short descriptions of projects that are expected to launch in fiscal year (FY) 2025. 

It reflects decisions by FNS program and research staff and leadership on the best use of available research funding to meet current information needs that are aligned with agency priorities to improve program efficiency, integrity, and nutrition. FNS developed this plan in consultation with the agencies of the Research, Education, and Economics (REE) Mission Area. 

03/13/2024
Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Demonstrations Evaluation of the USDA Summer EBT Demonstrations: Lessons Learned From More Than a Decade of Research

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 authorized Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children (Summer EBT) as a permanent federal food assistance entitlement program beginning in summer 2024. Summer EBT has been tested through evaluations of demonstration projects since 2011. With pending implementation of this new program, this is an appropriate time to reflect on what USDA, FNS research has learned through more than a decade of study.

03/12/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance SUN Bucks를 신청해야 하는 가구를 위한 여름 EBT 샘플 편지

이 편지를 맞춤화하여 여름 EBT 수혜 자격이 자동으로 충족되지 않는 자녀가 있는 가구에 보낼 수 있습니다. 이러한 가구는 SUN Bucks를 신청해야 합니다.

03/06/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance Exemple de lettre EBT d'été pour les ménages qui doivent demander des SUN Bucks

Vous pouvez personnaliser cette lettre et l'envoyer aux ménages avec enfants qui ne sont pas automatiquement éligibles pour recevoir l'EBT d'été. Ces ménages devront demander des SUN Bucks.

03/06/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance የበጋ የ EBT ናሙና ደብዳቤ ለ SUN Bucks ማመልከት ለሚያስፈልጋቸው ቤተሰቦች

ይህንን ደብዳቤ በማበጀት የበጋ EBT ለመቀበል በራስ ሰር ብቁ ላልሆኑ ልጆች ላሏቸው ቤተሰቦች መላክ ይችላሉ። እነዚህ አባወራዎች ለ SUN Bucks ማመልከት አለባቸው።

03/06/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance 자동으로 자격이 되는 자녀가 있는 가구를 위한 여름 EBT 샘플 편지

이 샘플 편지는 여름 EBT 수혜 자격이 자동으로 부여되고 SUN Bucks를 신청할 필요가 없는 자녀가 있는 가구에 보낼 수 있습니다.

03/06/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance Exemple de lettre EBT d'été pour les ménages avec enfants automatiquement éligibles

Cet exemple de lettre peut être envoyé aux ménages avec enfants qui sont automatiquement éligibles pour recevoir l'EBT d'été et n'ont pas besoin de demander des SUN Bucks.

03/06/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance በራስ ሰር ብቁ ለሆኑ ልጆች ላሏቸው ቤተሰቦች የበጋ የEBT ናሙና ደብዳቤ

ይህ የናሙና ደብዳቤ በበጋ EBT ለመቀበል በራስ ሰር ብቁ ለሆኑ እና ለ SUN Bucks ማመልከት ለማያስፈልጋቸው ልጆች ላሏቸው ቤተሰቦች ሊላክ ይችላል።

03/06/2024
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