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Council opens food voucher scheme for summer

Council opens food voucher scheme for summer

Summary

Kent County Council has started a food voucher program to help families pay for food during the summer. Eligible residents will receive a one-time payment of £90 until 26 August. The program is funded by the Department for Work and Pensions.

Key Facts

  • The food voucher program is from Kent County Council.
  • Eligible residents receive a one-time payment of £90.
  • The program helps families pay for food during the summer.
  • Applications are open until 26 August.
  • Families already receiving free school meals cannot apply.
  • The funding comes from the Department for Work and Pensions.
  • Organizations like Citizens Advice and NHS trusts help refer people to the scheme.
  • A similar support program is planned for winter.
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