RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia SUN Bucks have begun being issued to eligible families by the Virginia Department of Social Services with the aim of reducing food insecurity over summer break.

In a continued effort to address childhood hunger during the summer months, the Virginia Department of Social Services will again partner with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition ...

If you need help paying for groceries, Friday (Aug. 15) is the last day to apply for the Virginia SUN Bucks program by phone. This program aims to assist families with purchasing groceries during the ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia is fighting summer hunger with a grocery benefit program for kids. Virginia's SUN Bucks program will provide a one-time $120 benefit per eligible child starting in July.

VIRGINIA, USA — A federal program is helping families across the Commonwealth afford groceries during the summer season. Virginia Sun Bucks is a federal program created to combat food insecurity by ...

RICHMOND, Va. — State leaders say they are aware of a technical issue causing delays for some Virginia families waiting for summer food assistance. A statement published by Virginia's SUN Bucks ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Following a processing error that prevented Virginia SUN Bucks from being given out to tens of thousands of households, the Virginia ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The same day the statewide issuance of Virginia SUN Bucks began, around 68,000 people across the Commonwealth were impacted by technical difficulties within the system. A ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The deadline for the Virginia SUN Bucks program is approaching its August 30 deadline. The program, launched in 2024, partners with the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...