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Champaign, Illinois · summer 2026 (last summer)
Free Summer Meals for Kids in Champaign, IL
6 summer 2026 meal sites in Champaign, 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
Centennial High School
913 Crescent Dr, Champaign, IL 61821
Sponsor: Champaign CUSD 4 · Summer Food Service Program
- Ran Jun 1 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:30am-10:30am, Lunch 11:30am-1:30pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Site phone: (217) 351-3954
Eat on-site · Open to all kids
Champaign HD District
201 W Kenyon Rd, Champaign, IL 61820
Sponsor: Champaign Urbana Public Health · Summer Food Service Program
- Ran Jul 24 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:30am, Lunch 12:45pm-2:15pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly. - Ran Jul 24 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:30am, Lunch 12:45pm-2:15pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly. - Ran Aug 10 to Aug 12, 2026, Mon to Wed: Breakfast 9:00am-10:30am, Lunch 12:45pm-2:15pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Site phone: (217) 531-4319
Eat on-site · Open to all kids
Dr Howard Elem School
110 N. James, Champaign, IL 61821
Sponsor: Champaign CUSD 4 · Summer Food Service Program
- Ran Jun 3 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly. - Ran Jun 3 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Site phone: (217) 351-3866
Eat on-site · Open to all kids
Edison Middle School
110 N. James, Champaign, IL 61820
Sponsor: Champaign CUSD 4 · Summer Food Service Program
- Ran Jun 3 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 11:45am-1:00pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Site phone: (217) 351-3771
Eat on-site · Open to all kids
International Prep Academy
1605 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL 61821
Sponsor: Champaign CUSD 4 · Summer Food Service Program
- Ran Jun 3 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:45am, Lunch 11:45am-12:30pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly. - Ran Jun 3 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:30pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly. - Ran Jun 3 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:15am-12:30pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Site phone: (217) 351-3995
Eat on-site · Open to all kids
Washington Elem School
606 E Grove St, Champaign, IL 61820
Sponsor: Champaign CUSD 4 · Summer Food Service Program
- Ran Jun 3 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:15am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly. - Ran Jun 3 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:15am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Site phone: (217) 351-3901
SUN Bucks in Illinois
USDA's 2026 map showed Illinois as participating in SUN Bucks (Summer EBT). See the Illinois 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.