SUN Bucks 2025, Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids
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Washington state SUN Bucks is a grocery benefit program that provides families $120 for each eligible school-aged child to buy groceries when school is out. This program is in addition to free meals that kids of all ages can get at summer meal sites in their communities.
Eligibility and enrollment:
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If your student is currently approved for free or reduced-price meals at school, then no further action is needed. You will receive notification by mail.
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If the household already participates in SNAP, FDPIR or TANF; then they will be automatically enrolled in the SUN Bucks program. You will receive notification by mail.
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For students not currently approved for free or reduced-price meals, if the household income meets the requirements; then families should submit an application directly on the SUN Bucks site.
Click here to learn more.
For questions about the program or your benefits, or to update your address, contact the SUN Bucks Contact Center at 1-833-543-3230.
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