Mission
HEARTLAND CHILD NUTRITION RECEIVES FUNDING FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM (CACFP) TO PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEALS AND SNACKS SERVED TO CHILDREN ENROLLED IN LICENSES OR SELF-DECLARED CHILDCARE HOMES. THE PURPOSE IS TO RESPOND TO THE GROWING NATIONAL AWARENESS OF A CHILD'S NEED FOR GOOD NUTRITION, PROPER EATING AND HEALTH HABITS. CHILD CARE PROVIDERS ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL MEALS AND SNACKS TO ENROLLED CHILDREN WITHOUT CHARGE IF ENROLLED WITH HEARTLAND.