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Summer EBT 2025: $120 Boost for 2M Families

6/30/2025

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The Summer EBT 2025 program is a lifeline for over two million low-income families across New York and 35 other states, providing $120 per child to combat food insecurity during school breaks. Automatically issued benefits empower families to secure nutritious meals when school lunches are out of reach, alleviating financial stress and nurturing children's health.

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Story summary

The Summer EBT 2025 program is a lifeline for over two million low-income families across New York and 35 other states, providing $120 per child to combat food insecurity during school breaks. Automatically issued benefits empower families to secure nutritious meals when school lunches are out of reach, alleviating financial stress and nurturing children's health.