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National City, California · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in National City, CA

5 summer 2026 meal sites in National City, with the sponsor, address, dates and meal times each one published to USDA.

These are last summer's sites

Need food for your kids now? Call the USDA National Hunger Hotline at 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, or check the official USDA Summer Meals Site Finder. The list below is the summer 2026 season, which ended on September 30, 2026. These sites are not listed as open now, and the dates and meal times are from last summer, not a schedule for this year or next summer. Sites for the next summer are usually announced in the spring.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Granger Junior High

2101 Granger Ave., National City, CA 91950

Sponsor: Sweetwater Union High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:45am, Lunch 10:30am-11:45am

Site phone: (619) 691-5510

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

National City Public Library

1401 National City Blvd., National City, CA 91950

Sponsor: Heaven's Windows · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 5 to Jul 23, 2026, Tue to Thu: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (619) 470-5884

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paradise Creek Apartments

2120 Hoover Ave, National City, CA 91950

Sponsor: Heaven's Windows · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 5 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 2:00pm-3:00pm
  • Ran Jun 5 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (760) 735-5991

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Payne Family Branch (formerly National City Branch)

1430 D Ave, National City, CA 91950

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Club of Greater San Diego · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-4:00pm

Site phone: (619) 477-5445

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sweetwater High

2900 Highland Ave., National City, CA 91950

Sponsor: Sweetwater Union High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:45am, Lunch 10:30am-11:45am

Site phone: (619) 691-5510

SUN Bucks in California

USDA's 2026 map showed California as participating in SUN Bucks (Summer EBT). See the California details.

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Source: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration Summer Meals Site Finder (public data layer), a list that local sponsors give to state agencies and states submit to USDA. Season 2026, serving dates Apr 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, data last updated by USDA Sep 9, 2026. We show spellings, dates, days, meal times, addresses and phone numbers as published and do not check them; late changes may be missing. SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) status is from USDA's participation page, last updated Aug 14, 2026. Sites that deliver meals, closed sites and sites that are not open to the public are not listed, and Puerto Rico and the other territories are not included here. To report a wrong listing, contact your state agency. A listing is not an endorsement.