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National CACFP Week: Supporting Health and Care for Children and Adults

The U.S. Senate designated the third week of March 2025 as “National CACFP Week.” This aims to raise awareness about the Child and Adult Care Food Program, which provides meals and snacks to children and adults in care settings, supporting their healthy development and improving care quality. The program assists families and small businesses, particularly in rural areas, by offering nutritional and educational support.
Key points
Designation of “National CACFP Week” in March 2025 to promote the Child and Adult Care Food Program.
The CACFP provides meals and snacks to over 4.5 million children and 115,000 adults, improving their health and development.
Supports small care businesses, especially in rural areas, and enhances the overall quality of child care.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_131
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Process start date: 2025-03-14