Home Grown Endorses the Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act Introduced in the United States Senate by Senator Bob Casey (PA)

Three young children sit at a table eating lunch from plastic containers, smiling and enjoying their food.

Home Grown is proud to endorse the Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senator Bob Casey. We look forward to working with Members of Congress to help accomplish our shared goal of keeping our kids fed.

Home Grown is a national collaborative of funders committed to improving the quality of and access to home-based child care with a mission to increase access to and the quality of home-based child care. 

Home Grown has established and will lead the Nourishing Care Community of Practice (CoP) for state policy advocates who work across care, food, and economic stability issue areas
En julio de 2026, el Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos publicó las actualizaciones anuales obligatorias de las tasas de reembolso para el CACFP.
In July 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the required, annual reimbursement updates for CACFP. The small increases are not enough.