{"id":1070,"date":"2020-04-10T10:24:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T14:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2020-04-10T10:24:39","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T14:24:39","slug":"ebt-support-for-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/2020\/04\/10\/ebt-support-for-families\/","title":{"rendered":"EBT support for Families"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>EBT Support for Families<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michigan has received approval for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) which will give money to families of children who are eligible for free or reduced-price meals dealing with school closures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The food assistance benefits, estimated around $193 per child per month, will go to Michigan families with students ages 5-18 who are enrolled in the Michigan Department of Education program for students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This includes both families currently receiving Food Assistance Program benefits and those families not currently enrolled. <em>This is in addition to meals already being distributed at school sites.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox2detroit.com\/news\/michigan-gets-first-approval-for-federal-program-to-help-feed-kids-amid-covid-19-crisis\">https:\/\/www.fox2detroit.com\/news\/michigan-gets-first-approval-for-federal-program-to-help-feed-kids-amid-covid-19-crisis<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.fox2detroit.com\/news\/michigan-gets-first-approval-for-federal-program-to-help-feed-kids-amid-covid-19-crisis\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EBT Support for Families Michigan has received approval for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) which will give money to families of children who are eligible for free or reduced-price meals dealing with school closures. The food assistance benefits, estimated around $193 per child per month, will go to Michigan families with students ages 5-18 <a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/2020\/04\/10\/ebt-support-for-families\/\">Continue reading &#8594;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":590,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/590"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/saabsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}