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Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) Sponsor - 2026


Thank you for your continued participation in the Summer Food Service Program. The California Department of Education is seeking input from sponsors to help prepare for summer 2026. Your responses will help improve planning and support for program operations.

Please complete the Summer Food Service Program Sponsor - 2026 survey by January 30, 2026.

We appreciate your time and partnership in serving nutritious meals to California’s children.

If you have any questions regarding this subject, please contact the Summer Nutrition Programs and Grants Unit Team by email at SFSP@cde.ca.gov.

Questions:   Nutrition Services Program | 800-952-5609
Last Reviewed: Thursday, January 15, 2026
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