JEFFERSON DEFREES FAMILY CENTER

Jefferson Defrees Family Center specializes in the administration and delivery of food and nutrition programs. Their core capabilities include the provision of meals to children and adults within approved care facilities, operating primarily through federal entitlement and reimbursement programs. The organization also possesses the operational capacity to manage and execute emergency funding initiatives, such as those provided under the CARES Act, to maintain nutritional support services during public health crises. The organization works exclusively with the Department of Agriculture (USDA), where it functions as a service provider for nutrition-based entitlement programs. Their relationship with the agency is characterized by the consistent delivery of meal services and the management of associated reimbursement processes.