New York sends $189 million to close the summer hunger gap
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Here’s some food for thought: for students, free lunch ends when school does. For the millions of children who rely on subsidized cafeteria meals during the year, nothing automatically fills that gap in June. On July 1, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that $189 million in Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer funds had already reached nearly 1.6 million low-income children across the state, with roughly $240 million projected to reach around 2 million kids befo
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