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Washington Sun Bucks Summer EBT offered by Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

Provides $120 per child to buy groceries during the summer while free and reduced-price meals aren't available in schools. SUN Bucks cards can be used at any authorized retailers where EBT is accepted on uncooked: fruits, veggies, meat, dairy products, breads and cereals, snack foods, non-alcoholic beverages, seeds and plants that produce food. The card expires 122 days after issuance.

Hours

Website: 24 hours per day / 7 days per week. No standard hours.

Application process

Visit website for information.

Eligibility

Families with eligible school-aged children with one of the following: - Enrolled at a school that offers the National School Lunch Program or School Breakfast Program AND individually approved for free or reduced-price meals at school. - Age 8-18 and a member of a household that receives benefits from the SNAP, TANF, Food Assistance Program, or state-funded assistance.

Fee

None.

Agency info

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

Oversees the following DSHS programs: Aging and Disability Services, Alcohol and Substance Abuse, Employment and Assistance, Children's Services, Child Support, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Juvenile Rehabilitation, Medical Assistance, Mental Health, Special Commitment Center, Vocational Rehabilitation, Community Services, Information Technology, and Management and Operations Support. This is an administrative office only; there are no direct services provided from this office.