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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week called on congressional leaders to extend the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) waiver authority for child nutrition programs through the 2022-23 school …
Gov. Wolf Calls on Congress to Support School Feeding Needs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is encouraging organizations across the state to help provide nutritious meals to children in low-income areas during the summer months through …
PA Department of Education: Apply Now to Sponsor Summer Meals for At-Risk Students Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is encouraging organizations across the state to help provide nutritious meals to children in low-income areas during the summer months through …
PA Department of Education: Apply Now to Sponsor Summer Meals for At-Risk Students Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced this week that 288 elementary schools will receive grants totaling more than $7 million to provide students with fresh fruit …
$7 Million Awarded to 288 Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania for Health Foods Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania K-12 schools will have the option to continue offering free nutritious school meals during the 2021-22 school year, announced the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE).
Free School Meals Will Continue In Upcoming School Year Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania departments of Education (PDE), Agriculture, and Human Services (DHS) announced that thousands of students and families will continue to receive nutritious meals during the pandemic. …
Wolf Administration: Pandemic Food Aid to Continue For Students and Families in Need Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Education Acting Secretary Noe Ortega are commending U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack for his proactive measure to extend several national …
Commonwealth Officials Commend USDA on Ensuring School-Aged Children Access to Food Through Summer Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education is asking organizations across the state to consider providing nutritious meals to youth during the summer months (June – September) through the …
Pennsylvania Department of Education Seeks Sponsors for Summer Meals Nutrition Programs Read More