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Find Out If You Qualify

Child Care Centers

*Earn between $500 to $12,000 each month

Any licensed non-profit center in Alabama.

Any licensed for-profit center where at least 25% of the children in attendance each month are from low-income households.

Centers can earn a wide range in reimbursements depending on the numbers of meals served.

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Family Daycare Homes

*Earn up to $8,000 per year in reimbursements

Any licensed family daycare home in Alabama

Any providers who serve meals that meet the USDA meal pattern guidelines.

If you are serving breakfast, lunch and snack to 6 full-time children you could receive up to $8,000 per year in reimbursement.

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*Mealtime Matters Nutrition Services retains up to 15% of the reimbursement for administrative costs.

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To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Mail Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.

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