REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR MEALS SERVED IN DAY CARE HOMES INCREASED

CACFP provides reimbursement for nutritious foods that contribute to the wellness, healthy growth, and development of young children. The 2022-2023 rates reflect a higher annual adjustment for food costs and a temporary increase of $0.10 per meal and snack served, as authorized by Congress in the Keep Kids Fed Act.

 

You can be paid a maximum of two meals and one snack OR two snacks and one meal - per child per day

Effective from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023

- Tier 1 Tier 2
Breakfast $1.66 $1.66
Lunch/Supper $3.04 $3.04
Snack $0.97 $0.97

Tier I = rates paid to providers who qualify as either low income or serve a low income population as determined by census and school district data.

Tier II = rates paid to providers who do not qualify for Tier I rate

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The 2022-2023 rates reflect a higher annual adjustment for food costs and a temporary increase of $0.10 per meal and snack served, as authorized by Congress in the Keep Kids Fed Act. All providers are eligible to continue to receive the Tier I rate between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023. The above rates are for 2022-2023 only.