CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM (CACFP) | HUNGER SOLUTIONS NEW YORK

Provides supplementary nutrition in the form of healthy meals and snacks for preschool and school-age children and adults that are receiving day care. Locations include licensed child care centers, head start programs, family day care homes, adult day care centers and homeless shelters serving families are eligible to participate and are reimbursed for a portion of the meals served. This program is administered at the federal level by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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211 North East New York

Physical Address

14 Computer Drive East, Albany, NY 12205

Hours

Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM

Fax

(518) 458-6068

Fax

(518) 458-6068

Application process

Call for information and services

Fee

Call for fee information

Eligibility

Families must reside in a low-income area where 50% or more of the students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals; call for additional information

Service area

New York

Agency info

HUNGER SOLUTIONS NEW YORK

Provides a statewide nonprofit organization that strives to alleviate hunger and promote awareness of hunger in communities, public policies that contribute to ending hunger, and participation in federal nutrition assistance programs such as SNAP, WIC, the Summer Food Service Program, the School Breakfast Program, and the Child and Adult Care Food Program. These efforts improve the health and well-being of New Yorkers while boosting local economies throughout the state.