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The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a state and federally funded Child Nutrition Program designed to provide nutritious meals and snacks served to infants, children, and adults. CACFP providers are reimbursed for meals and snacks that are served.
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) provides reimbursements to eligible organizations and day care home providers for nutritious meals and snacks that are served in care settings. The U.S. Department of Agriculture administers the program nationwide, providing funding to states.
How to Apply to the CACFP. Thank you for your interest in participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and providing healthy and delicious meals to the children of California! If your organization is interested in applying to operate the CACFP, please follow the steps below.
For Information about the CACFP, please visit our homepage at Child and Adult Care Food Program. For general information related to the CACFP, including how to apply, please contact us at cacfpinfo@dss.ca.gov, or call (833) 559-2418.
In California, this program provides nutritious meals and snacks to more than 500,000 children in day care homes and child care centers each day, as well as to more than 100,000 adults who receive care in nonresidential adult day care centers.
CACFP Day Care Home Sponsors. Select a county to display a list of Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) sponsors for that county, or choose from the list of counties in alphabetical order.
The Program provides meals and snacks to 112,000 adults who receive care in nonresidential adult day care centers. The purpose of this handbook is to help adult day care centers and sponsors of these centers meet Federal requirements for meal reimbursement under CACFP.
