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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 …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week announced the nationwide extension of several waivers that allow all children to continue to receive nutritious meals this summer …
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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 …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Wolf Administration officials raised their voices for Pennsylvania’s kids, calling for the federal government to extend waivers that have allowed Pennsylvania to provide 24 million meals to …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Education Secretary Pedro Rivera wrote a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue calling on him to extend several national waivers …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — State Senator Andy Dinniman is calling on state and federal officials to work together to extend regulatory waivers to ensure that all Pennsylvania children continue to …
Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced the sites where children can get free nutritious meals through the 2020 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The U.S. Department …
Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced that it received waiver approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to allow schools to provide free meals to …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working to be as flexible as possible to get food out to the people who need it during the COVID-19 …
Read MoreHARRISBURG, 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 …
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