Montana Child Nutrition Programs

Montana Child Nutrition Programs, through the cooperation of the U.S. federal and state governments, provide access to child nutrition information and they provide free and low-cost food to Montana children and families who qualify. The link and contact information below will help you learn about the child nutrition programs in Montana.

Child Nutrition Programs in Montana

In Montana the overall contact for the child nutrition program is:

Montana NSLP, SFSP
School Nutrition Programs
Office of Public Instruction
Post Office Box 202501
Helena, Montana 59620
Phone: 406-444-2502

Montana CACFP
Children's Services
Department of Public Health & Human Services
1400 Broadway
Cogswell Building A-16
Post Office Box 202952
Helena, Montana 59604
Phone: 406-444-4347 or 888-307-9333

Child Nutrition Assistance Programs typically include Child and Adult Care Food and Emergency Food Assistance Programs as well as the School Lunch, and School Breakfast and Summer Food Service Programs.

To find out more about these programs in Montana call the contact phone number above or contact the Montana Department of Education, the Montana Department of Health or the Montana child welfare agency, all listed in the "Additional Areas of Interest" section below.

Child Nutrition Programs in Other States

Click here to find child nutrition programs in other states

Additional Areas of Interest

Montana Child Health Insurance Program can provide free health insurance to families and children who qualify.

Montana State Child Welfare Department can provide you with information about foster care, adoption and parenting.

Montana State Department of Education in each state can give you information about special early intervention programs and about school nutrition programs.

Montana Department of Health can provide more than "just" health information. They can also be a good source of information about nutrition programs and about programs that can help with parenting concerns.

Montana State Adoption Contacts can put you in touch with the child adoption specialists and child adoption program in each state.

Government Assistance Programs

We are committed to helping you, other adopting families, mothers to be, birth mothers and children. As part of this commitment we have built two databases of information. One for adopting families and a second for pregnant women and birthmothers. Each is suited to the unique needs of the individual needing help. Click this link for government assistance programs for adopting families. Or click the following link for government assistance programs for birthmothers and pregnant women.