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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on September 1, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Kansas, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Response and Recovery website, the Department of Health and Environment's Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response portal, the Kansas Chamber of Commerce or the Kansas Health Foundation.
Food-Related Relief Programs
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Food and Nutrition Service
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) makes appropriations to the Department of Agriculture to fund food and nutrition assistance programs. » more information -
SNAP COVID-19 Response Waivers
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) makes it easier to obtain nutritional assistance. The Act lifts certain requirements for low-income, unemployed individuals to be eligible for Supplemental Nutrition … » more information -
The Maintaining Essential Access to Lunch for Students (MEALS) Act
The Maintaining Essential Access to Lunch for Students Act (the “MEALS Act”) seeks to ensure students have access to school meal benefits while schools are closed because of COVID-19. Enacted as part of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act … » more information -
COVID-19 Recovery Website
The state launched the new and comprehensive website for resources regarding COVID-19. The site, is a centralized place for Kansans seeking resources and up-to-date information, as the state responds to, and recovers from damage done by the COVID-19 … » more information -
Free Meals for Kids
Most Kansas school districts are offering free “grab and go” drive through breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner meals for students (and in many cases, students do not need to be enrolled at the specific school or live in the specific district at which … » more information -
Securing Local Food Systems Grants
The Kansas Securing Local Food Systems grant program was created to support Kansas meat processing facilities, food processors, food banks, local direct-to-consumer producers and retail outlets to address food for human consumption supply chain … » more information -
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Food Payment (“SNAP”) Benefits
SNAP provides payment assistance to individuals and families struggling to afford food at supermarkets, grocery stores, and farmers markets. Although there is no specific provision related to COVID-19, individuals and families may be eligible if … » more information -
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (“TEFAP”)
TEFAP provides free USDA commodity foods to low-income households throughout Kansas. TEFAP food is shipped five to six times per year to participating organizations for distribution, which organizations then determine when and how often food is … » more information -
Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program (“WIC”)
WIC is a nutrition program for women, infants, and young children that provides nutrition and health education, healthy food and other services. WIC’s goal is to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, new moms, and kids under age 5 healthy. » more information -
Good Neighbor Program For Delivery of Essential Food Items
The Good Neighbor Program assists the elderly, handicapped, and vulnerable citizens of Shawnee County with the delivery of essential food items. The Good Neighbor Program will allow those citizens to utilize the Sheriff’s Office to pick up essential … » more information
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