Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa becomes sponsor of federal meals program
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa has announced its sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. The federal program provides reimbursements for nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults who are enrolled for care at participating child care centers, day care homes and adult day care centers. Child care participants who are members of the Family Investment Program or food assistance households or who are Head Start participants are automatically eligible to receive free meals. Adult care participants who are members of food assistance households or who are Social Security income or Medicaid participants are automatically eligible to receive free meal benefits. Meals are available at no separate charge to enrolled children and teens at the seven Central Iowa Boys & Girls Club sites.