Good news for families in Guam as the territory has officially secured approval for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) program. This initiative comes as a major relief for parents looking to keep their children well-fed during the long school break.
The program is designed to provide extra financial support to households that rely on school meals during the academic year. With the summer holidays now in full swing, these funds will help ensure that children continue to have access to nutritious food even when school is out.
Eligible families can expect to receive assistance that will help cover grocery costs throughout the summer months. The approval marks a significant step in addressing food insecurity among students across the island, providing a much-needed safety net for those who need it most.
Local authorities are expected to share more details soon on how residents can access these benefits and when the funds will be distributed. This development is part of a broader effort to support the health and well-being of Guam’s younger generation during the transition between school sessions.
Source: kuam.com
