How Students Can Get Meals While Schools Are Closed
Find out where and when students in your community can get needed meals
With schools closed for weeks, food insecurity among our impoverished students is a real concern. Thankfully, school systems are stepping up to provide meals for students who need them. Below are links by jurisdiction of where and when meals are available.
Note that this list is current as of July 29. If you are aware of changes to the below information, please email us at [email protected] so we can keep this listing current.
- Anne Arundel: 60 school- and community-based sites
- Allegany: 12 school-based sites
- Baltimore City: 18 school-based sites. In addition to meals, supplemental boxes of food and produce will be distributed.
- Baltimore County: 66 school- and community-based sites Monday through Thursday throughout the summer; additional information is available here. Click here to apply for Pandemic EBT.
- Calvert County: Beginning Wednesday, April 15, grab ‘n go meal service will be offered from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 4 locations.
- Caroline County: 10 school-based sites
- Carroll County: 7 sites across the county
- Cecil County: 8 school-based sites
- Charles County: 11 school-based sites
- Dorchester County: The summer meal program ran from July 7 to July 30.
- Frederick County: 22 school- and community-based sites
- Garrett County: 16 sites across the county
- Harford County: 24 sites across the county
- Howard County: 9 sites across the county
- Kent County: 6 school- and community-based sites
- Montgomery County: 57 school and community-based sites, along with 8 bus sites and weekend meal distribution locations
- Prince George’s County: 43 school-based sites
- Queen Anne’s County: 13 school- and community-based sites
- Somerset County: 4 school-based sites beginning Monday, June 29, 2020 and through Thursday, August 6, 2020
- St. Mary’s County: 2 school-based sites
- Talbot County: 6 school- and community-based sites. TCPS meal distribution will be on Tuesday and Thursday beginning June 25, 2020. Meals will no longer be distributed on Fridays, and CarePacks will also be distributed on Thursday. The Easton Elementary School distribution site has moved to the B.A.A.M. building at 31 Jowite Street.
- Washington County: 19 school- and community-based sites
- Wicomico County: 17 school- and community-based sites
- Worcester County: 25 school and community-based sites
Thank you to all the food service, nutrition, and school system staff who are helping to make these critical services available to students across the state.