Reimbursement Rates for Summer Meal Programs

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SFSP Reimbursement Rates

The following reimbursement rates are effective January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025.

Reimbursement Rates for Operating Costs

Breakfast	Lunch/Supper	Snacks
$2.81	$4.89	$1.14

Administrative Rates - Rural or Self-Prep Sites*

Breakfast	Lunch/Supper	Snacks
$0.2775	$0.5125	$0.1400

* All contracting entities (sponsors) of sites that prepare or assemble their own meals, either at the SFSP site or at a central facility/kitchen, and for contracting entities (sponsors) of sites located in rural areas.

Administrative Rates - All other types of Sites (Vended, Urban Sites)**

Breakfast	Lunch/Supper	Snacks
$0.2200	$0.4250	$0.1100

** All contracting entities (sponsors) of all other types of sites, such as vended or urban sites.

Reimbursement Rates - Rural or Self-Prep Sites (Administrative and Operating Combined)

Breakfast	Lunch/Supper	Snacks
$3.0875	$5.4025	$1.2800

Reimbursement Rates - All other types of Sites (Vended, Urban Sites) (Administrative & Operating Combined)

Breakfast	Lunch/Supper	Snacks
$3.0300	$5.3150	$1.2500

SSO Reimbursement Rates

National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program (SBP) reimbursement rates apply in the Seamless Summer Option (SSO).

NSLP Rates
SBP Rates

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