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Statistics on children, youth and families in Texas from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Every Texan
Afterschool meals program (average # of meals served daily through afterschool programs) in Texas
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Definition and Source
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Definition
Average number of meals served per day through afterschool programs participating in the Afterschool Meals Program. Year runs from October through September.
Data Source
Texas Hunger Initiative's analysis of Texas Department of Agriculture data
Notes
Afterschool enrichment programs located in low-income neighborhoods can be reimbursed by the Texas Department of Agriculture for serving no-cost meals to children in their programs. The average number of meals served daily is reported as a proxy estimate for the number of children fed through the Afterschool Meals Program.
Last Updated
July 2018