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Programs in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania programs for this kind of help. Each agency decides who qualifies.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SNAP helps eligible households buy food.
Ways to apply:OnlinePhonePaperIn person
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
SUN Bucks
In Pennsylvania, Summer EBT is called SUN Bucks.
SUN Bucks gives eligible school-age children money on an EBT card to buy food in the summer.
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
WIC provides eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and young children with food and nutrition support.
Ways to apply:PhoneIn person
Pennsylvania Department of Education
National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program
School meal programs provide free or reduced-price meals to eligible students at participating schools.
Ways to apply:OnlinePaperIn person
Checked on October 8, 2026
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