Reimbursement can be claimed for two main meals plus one snack or two snacks and one main meal.
Eligibility requires that children be 12 years of age or under. Children of migrant workers can be 15 years of age. Disabled children at any age are eligible if the majority of enrollees are 18 years of age or under.
Nutrition education and assistance with menu planning are also provided free of charge to participating homes and centers through workshops and in-home visits.
Current # of Children Enrolled in the Program: 1204
Current # of homes enrolled in the program: 234
Funding provided by: State of New Mexico: Children, Youth and Families Department