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Summer Food Service Program for Idaho

undefined Summer Food Service Program for Idaho?


The Idaho Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides reimbursement for free, nutritious meals and snacks served to Idaho children 18 and younger. These meals help children in low-income areas get the nutrition they need to learn, play, and grow throughout the summer months when they are out of school.

The program is offered in many and various locations such as parks, playgrounds, housing authorities, day camps, churches, community centers, etc. Often the SFSP meal service is combined with learning and recreational activities for the children.

The Idaho Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides reimbursement for free, nutritious meals and snacks served to Idaho children 18 and younger. These meals help children in low-income areas get the nutrition they need to learn, play, and grow throughout the summer months when they are out of school.

The program is offered in many and various locations such as parks, playgrounds, housing authorities, day camps, churches, community centers, etc. Often the SFSP meal service is combined with learning and recreational activities for the children.

undefined Summer Food Service Program for Idaho?


To be eligible for Idaho Summer Food Service Program, you must be a resident of Idaho and 18 years of age or under.

In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:

Annual Household Income Limits (before taxes)
Household Size*Maximum Income Level (Per Year)
1$27,861
2$37,814
3$47,767
4$57,720
5$67,673
6$77,626
7$87,579
8$97,532

*For households with more than eight people, add $9,953 per additional person. Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate guidelines.

undefined Summer Food Service Program for Idaho?


To find a FREE SFSP meal sit near you, visit the Meals for Kids Map, text “FOOD” to 877-877, or call the Idaho CareLine at 2-1-1.


For more information, please call the Idaho Department of Education, Child Nutrition Programs, at:
208-332-6820 or email summer@sde.idaho.gov

208-332-6820