It would change it from two meals and one snack to three meals ... providers and ensure children have a chance at a healthy start.” CACFP provides nearly 4.7 million children in child care ...

“All of this, including the financial support and high nutrition standards, assures that the children attending are served healthy meals.” In addition to providing meals for children, CACFP ...

For decades, the CACFP has supported families and caregivers by ... Providers in the food program follow nutritional standards, offering five meal components that are essential for healthy development ...