 When the state decided not to do it, five tribal nations stepped up to run a federal summer food program. Radio Oklahoma's Dale Forbus with more. That program provides $120 a child to cover groceries while school is out of session. 160,000 school-aged children had signed up by the end of last month. Governor Stitt rejected the federal aid, saying Oklahoma has other resources to help those families. USDA estimates 16 to 23 percent of Oklahoma children experience food insecurity, the potential of missing meals.