Central South Dakota counties designated as having a high need for new Summer Food Service Program sponsors are: Walworth. Other counties identified as being in high need of new program sponsors are: ...

Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that Iowa will rejoin SUN Bucks, also known as Summer EBT, for summer 2026.

Iowa will return to the federal Summer EBT program this year after opting out last year in favor of a state-run alternative.

In 2025, the state introduced the Healthy Kids Iowa initiative as an alternative to Summer EBT. The program was meant to ...

Eligible Iowa households can receive a monthly allotment to spend on certain food items at the grocery store throughout the summer now that Iowa plans to participate in the federal summer feeding ...

Iowa announced on Monday that it will return to a federal summer food assistance program. The announcement came on the same day a new report showed Iowa's program in 2025 fell well short of reaching ...