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Jennings schoolchildren pick up lunches delivered in 2018 by Operation Food Search at Hanrahan Elementary School.
Thousands of Missouri families can apply to receive federal pandemic aid if their children qualify for free or reduced-price school meals.
The state Department of Social Services on Tuesday launched the program, P-EBT, to help cover the cost of food for families with children who lost access to those meals last school year because of virtual learning. Funding for the program comes from the federal coronavirus relief package Congress passed in September 2020.
The state estimated in its federal application that more than 268,000 children could benefit from the aid.
Missouri Families Can Apply For Federal Pandemic Aid To Cover Last Year s School Meals
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