sun bucks

Missouri SuN Bucks is a new program to help families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer months of June, July, and August. Families will get a one-time $120 benefit per qualifying child loaded onto an EBT card. These funds can be used to buy nutritious foods at authorized locations.

Is my child eligible?

Children may be automatically eligible for Missouri SuN Bucks and will not need to apply for the program if they meet any of the following:

  • The household already participates in SNAP or Temporary Assistance, or

  • The child is age 7 through 17 and is in foster care, homeless, a migrant, or

  • The child attends a school that offers the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Program, and your household income meets the requirements for Free or Reduced Price Meals.

Should I apply?

Use the Eligibility Navigator to see if you should apply for Missouri SuN Bucks. Household income requirements must be met to qualify for the program.

How to apply

Applications for Missouri SuN Bucks are due August 31, 2024. Visit our partner website to create your account and apply online