DepEd to feed 4.6-M learners as school-based feeding expands in 2026

DepEd to feed 4.6-M learners as school-based feeding expands in 2026

The Department of Education (DepEd) will expand its School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) in 2026 to cover around 4.6 million learners nationwide, backed by a P25.7-billion allocation under the agency"s record P1.015-trillion budget for basic education.