Free Meals for Kids - Summer Food Service Program - Statewide 2026
Eligibility
Open to all children ages 18 and under and their family
Hours
Sites are generally open early June - mid August, although exact dates vary by location. Check app for more information.
(651)582-8526
Voice·
Intake Minnesota Department of Education
Interpretation services
Interpreters may be available at some site locations
Application process
- Walk in- Some sites may have additional application requirements. See app for specific site information.
Service area
MN
Other Information
Application Process
- Walk In
Program Fees
- No Fee
Download the Free Meals for Kids?app?to a phone or electronic device to find sites serving free meals and providing meal packs in June, July, and August. The app contains information including: - Food Options: Shows sample menus for meals served- Messages: Alerts provided regarding important information and site updates- Serving Sites: Contains site information (days of operation, hours, location) across the state where families and children can access meals- Visual Map: Provides a visual image of where sites are located. Touch a red map pin and learn more about a specific meal siteNOTE: Additionally, search for summer meals by location by using the USDA's locator tool: https://www.fns.usda.gov/summer/sitefinder
Last Assured
06/01/2026
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Summer Food Service Program - Statewide 2026
Free meal programs for children and youth ages 18 and under available during the summer months. Usually infants under age 1 are not eligible for meals.