USDA Child & Adult Care Food Program

Childcare Assistance · Rhode Island · Free

CACFP at fns.usda.gov/cacfp reimburses participating RI childcare centers and family providers for serving nutritious meals to enrolled children. Mothers choosing a childcare provider can ask if they participate — meals are part of the rate. Free public information.

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