PantryPath Research · Summer EBT Atlas
Wyoming Opted Out of Summer EBT
Opted out of 2025 plan yearWyoming is not participating in the 2025 Summer EBT plan year. We estimate 23,608 children in Wyoming would have qualified — about $2.8M in federal grocery dollars the state is leaving on the table this summer.
Opted out for 2025 plan year.
24K
Eligible children (≤185% FPL)
24.3%
Eligibility share (5–17)
$2.8M
Dollars forfeited
23
Counties
Wyoming by county
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Wyoming at a glance
Participation
No
Opted out of 2025 plan year
Eligible children
24K
Est. ≤185% FPL
Eligibility share
24.3%
Eligible / 5–17
Dollars flowing
—
$120 × eligible
Dollars forfeited
$2.8M
$120 × eligible
5–17 in poverty
11K
SAIPE ≤100% FPL
County-level hotspots
Top five counties across 23 counties in Wyoming.
Most eligible children
Est. ≤185% FPL
- 1 Laramie County 4K
- 2 Natrona County 3K
- 3 Fremont County 3K
- 4 Sweetwater County 2K
- 5 Campbell County 2K
Highest eligibility share
Eligible / 5–17 universe
- 1 Niobrara County 44.0%
- 2 Washakie County 37.7%
- 3 Fremont County 35.7%
- 4 Hot Springs County 31.4%
- 5 Goshen County 31.0%
Largest dollars forfeited
$120 × eligible
- 1 Laramie County $512K
- 2 Natrona County $406K
- 3 Fremont County $311K
- 4 Sweetwater County $212K
- 5 Campbell County $210K
Every county in Wyoming
All 23 counties with Summer EBT eligibility estimates and dollars at stake.
| County | 5–17 in poverty | Eligible (≤185% FPL) | Eligibility share | Dollars forfeited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | 459 | 1,010 | 24.1% | $121K |
| Big Horn County | 303 | 667 | 29.9% | $80K |
| Campbell County | 796 | 1,751 | 18.9% | $210K |
| Carbon County | 283 | 623 | 26.3% | $75K |
| Converse County | 313 | 689 | 27.2% | $83K |
| Crook County | 126 | 277 | 19.8% | $33K |
| Fremont County | 1,177 | 2,589 | 35.7% | $311K |
| Goshen County | 255 | 561 | 31.0% | $67K |
| Hot Springs County | 105 | 231 | 31.4% | $28K |
| Johnson County | 117 | 257 | 19.1% | $31K |
| Laramie County | 1,938 | 4,264 | 26.0% | $512K |
| Lincoln County | 288 | 634 | 15.8% | $76K |
| Natrona County | 1,539 | 3,386 | 24.4% | $406K |
| Niobrara County | 62 | 136 | 44.0% | $16K |
| Park County | 499 | 1,098 | 23.0% | $132K |
| Platte County | 181 | 398 | 30.8% | $48K |
| Sheridan County | 484 | 1,065 | 21.5% | $128K |
| Sublette County | 111 | 244 | 16.4% | $29K |
| Sweetwater County | 802 | 1,764 | 22.9% | $212K |
| Teton County | 153 | 337 | 11.6% | $40K |
| Uinta County | 419 | 922 | 21.7% | $111K |
| Washakie County | 200 | 440 | 37.7% | $53K |
| Weston County | 121 | 266 | 27.8% | $32K |
Free summer meals in Wyoming
USDA's Summer Food Service Program runs free meal sites at schools, libraries, and parks. Open to any child 18 and under, no ID or income verification required.
Find summer meal sitesSchool-year free meals
Free and reduced-price National School Lunch and Breakfast programs — eligibility automatically qualifies kids for Summer EBT in participating states.
School meals guideWyoming SNAP
SNAP enrollment often triggers automatic Summer EBT eligibility. State-specific application guide and benefit amounts.
Wyoming SNAP guideFamilies with children
Our population-specific guide: SNAP, WIC, Summer EBT, school meals, and pantry programs for families with kids in Wyoming.
Full families guideFind a food pantry
Search Wyoming's verified pantries — many offer backpack programs, summer box distributions, and family-sized groceries during the summer months.
Wyoming food pantries