Child & Adult Care Food Program
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federally funded program sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). As a licensed or certified family child care provider, the program provides you with financial reimbursement for serving nutritious meals and snacks to kids in your care.
All children ages 0 - 12 years in child care are eligible to participate in this program. Each child can be paid for either two meals and one snack or two snacks and one meal per day.
Our Child Care Partnership program proudly serves Barron, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Sawyer, Trempealeau, Washburn & Vernon Counties.
Child & Adult Care
Food Program (CACFP)
Toll Free: 1-800-782-1880
Phone: 715-836-7511 ext. 1185
Email: cacfp@wdeoc.org
Why join the Food Program?
- You get valuable nutrition education to know the proper foods to feed children in amounts appropriate for these young age groups.
- You receive help through nutrition education and personal visits from CACFP staff in understanding how to encourage positive eating habits that will benefit a child throughout life.
- You get reimbursement to offset the cost of food.