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  2. School meal programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Both the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program give cash reimbursements for food served at participating schools. In the 2012–13 school year, the NSLP provided the following reimbursements for "non-severe-need" schools: $2.86 for free lunches, $2.46 for reduced-price lunches, $0.27 for paid lunches, $0.78 for free ...

  3. National School Lunch Act - Wikipedia

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    The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (79 P.L. 396, 60 Stat. 230) is a 1946 United States federal law that created the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) to provide low-cost or free school lunch meals to qualified students through subsidies to schools. [1]

  4. Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 - Wikipedia

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    The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act allows the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make significant changes to the school lunch program for the first time in over 30 years. [4] In addition to funding standard child nutrition and school lunch programs, there are several new nutritional standards in the bill. The main aspects are listed below. [1]

  5. Food Assistance: What It Is and Who Qualifies - WebMD

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    National School Lunch Program; School Breakfast Program; Special Milk Program; ... These programs provide free or low-cost meals, like breakfast and lunch, at schools to children. These programs ...

  6. Is school lunch free in Massachusetts? Here's why it's 1 of 5 ...

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    Massachusetts is one of five states, along with California, Maine, Nevada and Vermont, to extend the federal universal free lunch program through the 2022-23 school year after it ended in June ...

  7. Lawmakers demand an end to ‘sham’ transaction fees that are ...

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    The prices mean that the $100 million in transaction fees could have bought another 33 million or so school lunches or over 55 million school breakfasts. “Junk fees on school lunch should not exist.

  8. Clash over Goffstown school lunch debt led to threats

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    Sep. 17—A dispute over school lunch debt in Goffstown escalated quickly, bringing threats of violence after officials considered taking families to court to collect more than $5,000 in unpaid bills.

  9. School meal - Wikipedia

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    A school lunch in Washington, D.C., containing (clockwise from bottom left): hamburger, french fries, milk, cantaloupe, and roasted brussels sprouts. The principal of a Nauru secondary school inspecting school lunches (2012) A school meal (whether it is a breakfast, lunch, or evening meal) is a meal provided to students and sometimes teachers ...