"There is a palpable benefit when children start the day with full bellies and we want to make sure all Texas kids are fueled for success from the start."The $90,200 investment will be used to increase participation in school breakfast programs by offering more convenient options like grab-and-go meals.
“There is a palpable benefit when children start the day with full bellies and we want to make sure all Texas kids are fueled for success from the start,” said Stacie Sanchez Hare, the director of No Kid Hungry in Texas. “We are excited to continue working with school districts to nourish children and foster inclusivity and equity across every community.
Del Valle is considered a"food desert" with many residents relying on convenience stores, small supermarkets and Dollar General for their needs.The closest grocery store to Del Valle is an H-E-B on East Riverside Drive, which is about a 20-minute drive. H-E-B bought land in Del Valle for a store in 2016, but city leaders told KVUE there's no official timeline for when they may break ground.
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