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New York Funding Ensures Millions of Students Stay Fed This Summer

The Optimist Daily
New York Funding Ensures Millions of Students Stay Fed This Summer

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Governor Kathy Hochul has launched a $189 million Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer program to support children who rely on subsidized school meals. This initiative successfully bridges the nutritional gap for families during the summer break, ensuring students have access to healthy food year-round.

Governor Kathy Hochul has launched a $189 million Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer program to support children who rely on subsidized school meals. This initiative successfully bridges the nutritional gap for families during the summer break, ensuring students have access to healthy food year-round.

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