Who receives reimbursement for meals or snacks served in the CACFP?
Public or private nonprofit adult day care facilities which provide structured, comprehensive services to nonresidential adults who are functionally impaired, or aged 60 and older, may participate in CACFP as independent or sponsored centers. For profit centers may be eligible for CACFP if at least 25 percent of their participants receive benefits under title XIX or title XX. Participating institutions receive cash reimbursement for meals or snacks served to adults under this Program. The reimbursement to centers is based on the number of enrolled participants in their care that are eligible for free or reduced price meals based on each participants income status. Individuals receive meals or snacks, not cash reimbursements from the Department of Agriculture. Please contact your State agency for more information on participating in CACFP. CACFP is a federal program which is administered at the State level. If you have any questions regarding participation in CACFP or would like more de
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