RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 1 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:

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First Round of 2026 SUN Bucks Serves 1 Million Children in North Carolina

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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the first round of SUN Bucks benefits for summer 2026 will reach more than 1 million children, with $121 million distributed to eligible families across the state in this first issuance . . .

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