Summer Food Service Program for Arkansas
Arkansas
What is Summer Food Service Program for Arkansas ?
The Arkansas Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides nutritious meals and snacks to children during the summer months. This Federally funded food service program helps children who live in eligible areas receive the same high quality meals during the summer as they get during the school year.
Local sponsors oversee the production and distribution of meals to children at sites like schools, churches, parks, and playgrounds. Organizations which qualify as sponsors receive funds to pay for meals and snacks to children. They also receive training and technical assistance to help start and operate the program.
Administration
Summer Food Service Program for Arkansas is administered by Arkansas.
Program Requirements
Qualification Requirements Last Updated on 2025-03-01
To be eligible for Arkansas Summer Food Service Program, you must be a resident of Arkansas 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:
| 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 |
Application Details
What is the application process for Summer Food Service Program for Arkansas ?
To apply for the Summer Food Service program, contact your child's school. A listing of your state's schools can be found here:
School Directory
Contact Info
1-800-482-5850