{"id":396951,"date":"2025-05-16T17:56:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T17:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/?p=396951"},"modified":"2026-03-03T22:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T22:14:11","slug":"sun-bucks-summer-food-program-renewed-for-kids-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/blog\/2025\/05\/16\/sun-bucks-summer-food-program-renewed-for-kids-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SUN Bucks Summer Food Program Renewed For Kids in 2025!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>California\u2019s Summer EBT program, known as SUN Bucks, is returning in 2025!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Beginning this summer, you can buy more food for your child with California SUN Bucks, also called Summer-EBT. SUN Bucks works just like CalFresh, but for the summer. Children who qualify for free or reduced-price school meals through a school meal application or an Alternative Income Form, or get CalFresh, CalWORKs, or Medi-Cal, are automatically enrolled. You don&#8217;t need to do anything to sign up. SUN Bucks provides $40 per month for food for June, July and August 2024 ($120 total).<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdss.ca.gov\/sun-bucks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-link-type=\"web\">California Department of Social Services website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California\u2019s Summer EBT program, known as SUN Bucks, is returning in 2025! Beginning this summer, you can buy more food for your child with California SUN Bucks, also called Summer-EBT. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":396952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[40,44,43,47,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-396951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basic-assistance-community-events","category-health-and-nutrition-community-events","category-opportunities-for-youth-community-events","category-support-for-parents-and-families-community-events","category-support-for-seniors-community-events"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-11 19:33:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}