by Lev Tmanov | Mar 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Press Releases
Nearly 30 million children in the U.S. count on schools for free or low-cost breakfast, lunch, snacks and sometimes dinner — but most of those children are now at home. At least 114,000 public and private schools have been closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus,...
by Lev Tmanov | Mar 13, 2020 | COVID-19, Press Releases
U.S. school food service officials are warning that millions of children could go hungry because of coronavirus closings, with the group calling for more leeway to continue providing subsidized meals during the disruption… View the full article...
by Lev Tmanov | Mar 13, 2020 | COVID-19, Press Releases
Urban School Food Alliance_COVID-19 Response...
by Lev Tmanov | Mar 2, 2020 | Press Releases, USFA in the News
Districts to Serve Same Lunch to 3.6 Million Students Across the U.S. on March 31 NEW YORK, March 2, 2020 – Urban School Food Alliance (the Alliance), a coalition of the largest urban school districts in the United States serving 3.6 million students daily, will...
by Lev Tmanov | Jan 27, 2020 | Press Releases, USFA in the News
NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2020 – The Urban School Food Alliance (Alliance), a coalition of the largest school districts in the United States, responds to the recent United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) changes to school nutrition standards. The Alliance...
by Lev Tmanov | Nov 6, 2019 | Press Releases
Since our inception in 2012, members of the Urban School Food Alliance have delivered on our mission to provide access to delicious, nutritious, high-quality meals to the 3.3 million students we serve. School meals provide the most consistent source of daily nutrition...