Help Prevent Childhood Hunger This Summer

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Help Prevent Childhood Hunger This Summer

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The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking partners across the state to help provide meals at no cost to children from low-income families through the Summer BreakSpot Program.

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The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking partners across the state to help provide meals at no cost to children from low-income families through the Summer BreakSpot Program.

The department is looking to increase partnerships with local nonprofit organizations, schools, residential summer camps and faith-based organizations as they are well-positioned to reach unserved children throughout the state.

Registration is now open for sponsors for the 2026 Summer BreakSpot Program. The application deadlines for Summer 2026 are to ensure all sponsors are approved and ready to operate in a timely manner. The timeline will also allow for sponsors requesting an advance to receive funds with ample time to make purchases prior to the start of their program.

Sponsors Requesting an Advance for June or July

Must submit a complete application by March 15, 2026, and be approved prior to the first day of operation.

All sponsors Not Requesting an Advance

Must submit a complete application by April 15, 2026, and be approved prior to the first day of operation. 

For more information on the Summer BreakSpot Program annual training, visit our Sponsor Training page

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12/8/25, 7:57 AM

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