Both suburban and city-based sites who partnered with the Food Depository for the 2023-2024 school year may begin the CACFP program as early as Monday, August 21, 2023.
New site partners may begin the CACFP program as early as October 2, 2023.
Sites are able to operate meal service until the last day of their school district's 2023-2024 school year. If your site is located in the City of Chicago, the last possible day you can serve meals will be Friday, June 6, 2024.