TOPEKA — Families that need food assistance during the summer could see relief through the state’s new student-geared program.
The Kansas Department for Children and Families on Thursday announced Summer EBT, a program meant to help families struggling with food costs for school-aged children during the summer.
DCF Secretary Laura Howard said families sometimes felt more strain during the summer months, when children no longer have access to school-provided free and reduced-price meals.
“Children and teens need healthy food year-round to play,…
