KIPP DC participates in the District of Columbia’s National School Breakfast, Lunch, and Snack Program. The program follows USDA meal pattern requirements, rules, and regulations. This school year, we provide breakfast, lunch, and snacks to all students at no cost.
Menus & Nutritional Information
To find your school’s menu and nutritional information click here. See monthly menus here. If you have any questions or dietary restrictions, don’t hesitate to contact your child’s school.
Food Resources for Families
In addition to providing meals as part of the school day, the KIPP DC meals team has compiled a Community Food Resource Guide to support families outside of school hours and during school breaks.
Public Notices
Public Notification of the National School Lunch Program (2025-26)
Public Notification of the Fresh Fruits and Vegetable Program (2025-26)
Public Notification of the Seamless Summer Option (2025-26)
Public Notification of the DC Youth Meals Program (2025-2026)
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District of Columbia (DC) SUN Bucks is back for Summer 2025!
Important Updates for 2025-26
- The DC SUN Bucks Call Center is open. Contact us at (202) 888-4834, TTY/TDD: 711.
- Eligibility notices for automatically approved families were sent in May 2025. If you have not yet received an eligibility notice, you can check your eligibility below or call the DC SUN Bucks Call Center.
- DC SUN Bucks were issued to preapproved students on June 11, 2025 and will continue throughout the summer.
- Families that are not automatically eligible can apply for DC SUN Bucks beginning June 27, 2025.
- $120 in benefits per eligible student will either be loaded onto families’ existing EBT cards or pre-loaded onto a new DC SUN Bucks cards that families can use to purchase groceries.
Check your SUN Bucks Availability
For additional information on Sun Bucks, go to https://sunbucks.dc.gov/.