{"id":297374,"date":"2026-06-05T16:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/297374\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:36:09","slug":"miami-dade-public-schools-offering-free-breakfast-and-lunch-to-children-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/297374\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami-Dade Public Schools offering free breakfast and lunch to children this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0June 5, 2026 at 12:13 PM<\/p>\n<p>No income requirements to receive free meals; all meals must be consumed on-site lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/35G6O5AUNRAUPPALVIC3D5FIXA.png\"  width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\/>(WPLG) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 Miami-Dade County Public Schools is once again offering free breakfast and lunch to children throughout the summer as part of Florida\u2019s Summer BreakSpot program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The district announced Friday that meals will be available at 170 schools across Miami-Dade County from June 8 through July 31 for children and teens 18 years old and younger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There are no income requirements, applications or registration needed to participate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Unlike previous years, meals must be eaten on-site. Grab-and-go meal service will not be available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">School officials said the program is designed to help ensure children continue receiving nutritious meals while school is out for the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">District officials encourage parents and guardians to take advantage of the program to help keep children healthy and well-nourished during the summer months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Families can find participating meal sites and additional information by visiting<a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerbreakspot.org\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.summerbreakspot.org\/\"> SummerBreakSpot.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Amanda Batchelor\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83776d46-011c-4018-ab.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Amanda Batchelor<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Amanda Batchelor is the Digital Executive Producer for Local10.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0June 5, 2026 at 12:13 PM No income requirements to receive free meals; all meals must be consumed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":297375,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-297374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/297375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}