,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #cid #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hdej ,report ,no4 #aag-edh ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #bj1 #bjbb,mr4 ,scott ( ,virg9ia 7= himself & ,ms4 ,bonamici7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ,novemb] #g1 #bjbb;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,mr4 ,sablan1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,ms4 ,br[nley1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mrs4 ,mc,bath1 ,mr4 ,b[man1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,mfume1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,ms4 ,/ev5s1 ,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,mrs4 ,axne1 ,mr4 ,morelle1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,/rickl&1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,br[n ( ,m>yl&1 ,mr4 ,rupp]sb]g]1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,aguil>1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mr4 ,ca/51 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 & ,mr4 ,s>banes ,novemb] #g1 #bjbb,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be printed,strike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic,for text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,july #bj1 #bjbb ,a ,,bill ,to reau?orize *ild nutrition programs1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,heal?y ,meals1 ,heal?y ,kids ,act4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y4,title ,i--,exp&+ ,access to ,s*ool ,meals,sec4 #aja4 ,em]g5cy waiv]s or modifications4,sec4 #ajb4 ,direct c]tification = *ildr5 receiv+ ,m$icaid b5efits4,sec4 #ajc4 ,exp&+ community eligibility4,title ,,ii--,ensur+ ! ,long-,t]m ,viability ( ,s*ool ,meal ,programs,subtitle ,a--,programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act,sec4 #bja4 ,increas+ reimbursem5t rate ( s*ool meals4,sec4 #bjb4 ,/atewide te*nology solutions includ$ z ,/ate adm9i/rative co/s4,sec4 #bjc4 ,annual reimbursem5t rate & commodity improvem5ts4,sec4 #bjd4 ,food s]vice managem5t4,sec4 #bje4 ,kit*5 improvem5t & p]sonnel tra9+4,sec4 #bjf4 ,/atewide onl9e h\sehold applications4,subtitle ,b--,programs "u ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff,sec4 #baa4 ,pr(essional developm5t & tra9+4,sec4 #bab4 ,te*nology & infra/ructure improvem5t4,sec4 #bac4 ,/ate adm9i/rative exp5ses4,title ,,iii--,mod]niz+ ! ,special ,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,program = ,wom51 ,infants1 & ,*ildr5 7,,wic7,sec4 #cja4 ,adjunctive eligibility4,sec4 #cjb4 ,,wic eligibility & c]tification p]iods4,sec4 #cjc4 ,c]tification & rec]tification det]m9ations & nutritional risk evaluations4,sec4 #cjd4 ,pap]work r$uction4,sec4 #cje4 ,nutrition education mat]ials relat$ to food all]gies4,sec4 #cjf4 ,brea/fe$+ supply cov]age4,sec4 #cjg4 ,wat] b5efits dur+ disa/]s4,sec4 #cjh4 ,infant =mula procurem5t onl9e s\rce ( in=mation4,sec4 #cji4 ,brea/fe$+ pe] c\nselor program4,sec4 #caj4 ,product pric+4,sec4 #caa4 ,,wic ,a#ej /ores4,sec4 #cab4 ,,wic ,,ebt ,mod]nization4,sec4 #cac4 ,sp5d =w>d au?orities4,sec4 #cad4 ,adm9i/rative simplification4,sec4 #cae4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #caf4 ,,wic f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program4,sec4 #cag4 ,support+ ,heal?y ,mo!rs & ,infants4,title ,,iv--,mod]niz+ ! ,*ild & ,adult ,c>e ,food ,program,sec4 #dja4 ,eligibility c]tification crit]ia = propriet>y *ild c>e c5t]s4,sec4 #djb4 ,automatic eligibility = *ildr5 9 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance h\seholds4,sec4 #djc4 ,review ( s]i\s defici5cy process4,sec4 #djd4 ,au?orization ( reimbursem5ts = additional meal or snack4,sec4 #dje4 ,adju/m5ts4,sec4 #djf4 ,age limits 9 homeless %elt]s & em]g5cy %elt]s4,sec4 #djg4 ,advisory committee on pap]work r$uction4,title ,v--,address+ ,*ild ,food ,insecurity ,dur+ ! ,summer,sec4 #eja4 ,summ] food s]vice program = *ildr54,sec4 #ejb4 ,summ] electronic b5efits transf] = *ildr5 program4,title ,,vi--,improv+ ,capacity & ,promot+ ,sustainability,sec4 #fja4 ,values-align$ procurem5t4,sec4 #fjb4 ,procurem5t tra9+4,sec4 #fjc4 ,buy ,am]ican4,sec4 #fjd4 ,plant-bas$ foods 9 s*ools4,sec4 #fje4 ,food wa/e & nutrition education4,sec4 #fjf4 ,f>m to s*ool grant program4,title ,,vii--,support+ ,tribes & ,freely ,associat$ ,states,sec4 #gja4 ,tribally op]at$ meal & snack pilot project4,sec4 #gjb4 ,isl& areas eligibility feasibility /udy "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act4,title ,,viii--,address+ ,lun* ,%am+ & ,unpaid ,meal ,debt,sec4 #hja4 ,unpaid meal debt4,sec4 #hjb4 ,national advisory c\ncil on unpaid meal debt 9 *ild nutrition programs4,title ,,ix--,/r5g!n+ ,evid5ce-,bas$ ,nutrition ,standards,sec4 #ija4 ,updat+ nutrition /&>ds = meal patt]ns4,sec4 #ijb4 ,non-nutritive sweet5]s1 syn!tic dyes1 & o!r pot5tially h>mful sub/ances 9 s*ool meals4,title ,x--,o!r ,matters,subtitle ,a--,programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act,sec4 #ajja4 ,accommodat+ diet>y requirem5ts4,sec4 #ajjb4 ,data protections = h\sehold applications4,sec4 #ajjc4 ,eat+ disord] prev5tion4,sec4 #ajjd4 ,compliance & acc\ntability4,sec4 #ajje4 ,national hung] hotl9e & cle>+h\se4,sec4 #ajjf4 ,ensur+ adequate meal "t4,subtitle ,b--,programs "u ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff,sec4 #ajaa4 ,enhanc+ nutrition education4,subtitle ,c--,improv+ ,food ,donations,sec4 #ajba4 ,food donation 9 s*ools4,sec4 #ajbb4 ,bill ,em]son ,good ,sam>itan ,food ,donation ,act4,sec4 #ajbc4 ,regulations4,subtitle ,d--,miscellaneous,sec4 #ajca4 ,te*nical ,am5dm5ts4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,i ,exp&+ ,access to ,s*ool ,meals #aja4 ,em]g5cy waiv]s or modifications ,section #ab ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ ! foll[+ aft] subsection 7j73 7k7 ,em]g5cy waiv]s or modifications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 dur+ an em]g5cy p]iod1 ! ,secret>y may waive 7includ+ by modify+7 any requirem5t "u ?is ,act or ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq471 or any regulation issu$ "u ei!r su* ,act1 = ,/ates or eligible s]vice provid]s on a multi-,/ate1 ,/ate1 or eligible s]vice provid] basis if-- 7,a7 ! requirem5t _c reasonably be implem5t$ "u ! conditions :i* prompt$ ! em]g5cy p]iod 9 ! affect$ area2 7,b7 a ,/ate or eligible s]vice provid] reque/s a waiv] 9 a =mat prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,c7 9 ! case ( a reque/ by an eligible s]vice provid] "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,/ate 9 :i* su* eligible s]vice provid] is locat$ includes a /atem5t ( support or opposition ) respect to ! reque/2 & 7,d7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! waiv] w\ld-- 7i7 facilitate ! ability ( su* ,/ates or eligible s]vice provid]s to c>ry out ! purpose ( su* ,acts2 & 7ii7 n decrease access to1 or eligibility =1 any program "u su* ,acts4 7#b7 ,nationwide1 regional1 & ,/ate-wide basis ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 dur+ an em]g5cy p]iod1 ! ,secret>y may waive 7includ+ by modify+7 any requirem5t "u ?is ,act or ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq471 or any regulation issu$ "u ei!r su* ,act1 on a nationwide1 regional1 or ,/ate-wide basis if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! waiv] w\ld facilitate ! ability ( ,/ates or eligible s]vice provid]s to c>ry out ! purpose ( su* ,acts4 7#c7 ,duration ,a waiv] e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may be available = a p]iod ( n great] ?an ! em]g5cy p]iod & ! #ij days aft] ! end ( ! em]g5cy p]iod4 7#d7 ,limitations ,a waiv] "u ?is subsection is subject to ! limitations 9 subsection 7l77#d74 7#e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible s]vice provid] ,! t]m eligible s]vice provid] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 subsection 7l74 7,b7 ,em]g5cy p]iod ,! t]m em]g5cy p]iod means a p]iod dur+ :i* !re exi/s-- 7i7 a major disa/] decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj72 7ii7 an em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #eja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaia72 7iii7 a public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d72 or 7iv7 any r5ewal ( su* a public heal? em]g5cy pursuant to su* section #cai4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7l7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,except z & all t foll[s ?r\gh reque/s a waiv] & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,secret>y may waive 7includ+ by modify+7 any requirem5t "u ?is ,act or ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq471 or any regulation issu$ "u ei!r su* ,act1 on a nationwide1 ,/ate1 multi-,/ate1 or eligible s]vice provid] basis2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii7 z clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7iv71 respectively2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ be=e clause 7ii71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+ new clause 7i73 7i7 a ,/ate or eligible s]vice provid] reque/s ! waiv]2 2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,an application describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 be submitt$ 9 a =mat prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 be complet$ by ! ,/ate or eligible s]vice provid]2 7iii7 be submitt$ to ! ,secret>y by-- 7,i7 ! ,/ate2 or 7,,ii7 an eligible s]vice provid] ?r\gh ! ,/ate2 & 7iv7 if submitt$ z describ$ 9 clause 7iii77,,ii71 include a /atem5t ( support or opposition f ! ,/ate4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 by /rik+ cont5t ( meals s]v$ & ins]t+ /&>ds2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 a local s*ool food s]vice au?ority1 local educational ag5cy1 or s*ool2 7,b7 a s]vice in/itution or private nonpr(it organization describ$ 9 section #ac2 or 7,c7 in/itutions describ$ 9 section #ag4 4 #ajb4 ,direct c]tification = *ildr5 receiv+ ,m$icaid b5efits ,section #i ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#e7 to read z foll[s3 7#e7 ,discretion>y c]tification 7,a7 ,free lun*es or breakfa/s ,subject to p>agraph 7#f71 any local educational ag5cy may c]tify any *ild z eligible = free lun*es or breakfa/s1 )\t fur!r application1 by directly communicat+ ) ! appropriate ,/ate or local ag5cy to obta9 docum5tation ( ! /atus ( ! *ild z-- 7i7 a memb] ( a family t is receiv+ assi/ance "u ! tempor>y assi/ance = ne$y families program fund$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq472 7ii7 a homeless *ild or y\? 7def9$ z #a ( ! individuals describ$ 9 section #gbe7b7 ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aadcd;a7#b772 7iii7 s]v$ by ! runaway & homeless y\? grant program e/abli%$ "u ! ,runaway & ,homeless ,y\? ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #egja et seq472 7iv7 a migratory *ild 7z def9$ 9 section #acji ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcii772 7v7 an eligible *ild 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#ae77;,a772 or 7vi7 7,i7 a fo/] *ild ^: c>e & placem5t is ! responsibility ( an ag5cy t adm9i/]s a ,/ate plan "u "p ,b or ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fba et seq472 or 7,,ii7 a fo/] *ild :o a c\rt has plac$ ) a c>etak] h\sehold4 7,b7 ,r$uc$ price lun*es or breakfa/s ,subject to p>agraph 7#f71 any local educational ag5cy may c]tify any *ild :o is n eligible = free lun*es or breakfa/s z eligible = r$uc$ price lun*es or breakfa/s1 )\t fur!r application1 by directly communicat+ ) ! appropriate ,/ate or local ag5cy to obta9 docum5tation ( ! /atus ( ! *ild z a *ild eligible = r$uc$ price meals 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#ae77;,a774 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a71 by /rik+ or 7#e7 bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ 7#e71 or 7#ae72 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#ae7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by am5d+ clause 7i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 ,eligible *ild ,! t]m eligible *ild means a *ild-- 7,i7 7aa7 :o is eligible = & receiv+ m$ical assi/ance "u ! ,m$icaid program2 & 7bb7 :o is a memb] ( a family ) an income z measur$ by ! ,m$icaid program t does n exce$ #acc p]c5t ( ! pov]ty l9e 7z det]m9$ "u ! pov]ty guidel9es updat$ p]iodically 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u ! au?ority ( section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,community ,s]vices ,block ,grant ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #iijb7b71 includ+ any revision requir$ by su* section77 applicable to a family ( ! size us$ = purposes ( det]m9+ eligibility = ! ,m$icaid program2 7,,ii7 :o is eligible = ! ,m$icaid program because su* *ild receives supplem5tal security income b5efits "u title ,,xvi ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acha-ache7 or ,/ate supplem5t>y b5efits ( ! type ref]r$ to 9 section #afaf7;a7 ( su* ,act 7or paym5ts ( ! type describ$ 9 section #bab7;a7 ( ,public ,law #ic-ff72 7,,iii7 :o is eligible = ! ,m$icaid program because su* *ild receives an adoption assi/ance paym5t made "u section #dgc7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgc7;a77 or "u a simil> ,/ate-fund$ or ,/ate-op]at$ program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,,iv7 :o is eligible = ! ,m$icaid program because su* *ild receives a k9%ip gu>dian%ip assi/ance paym5t made "u section #dgc7;d7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgc7;d77 or "u a simil> ,/ate-fund$ or ,/ate-op]at$ program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 )\t reg>d to :e!r su* *ild 0 previ\sly 9 fo/] c>e2 or 7,v7 :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #bde4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations77 ) a *ild describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 7,,ii71 7,,iii71 or 7,,iv74 2 & 7,,ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,*ild eligible = r$uc$ price meals ,! t]m *ild eligible = r$uc$ price meals means a *ild-- 7,i7 7aa7 :o is eligible = & receiv+ m$ical assi/ance "u ! ,m$icaid program2 & 7bb7 :o is a memb] ( a family ) an income z measur$ by ! ,m$icaid program t is great] ?an #acc p]c5t b does n exce$ #ahe p]c5t ( ! pov]ty l9e 7z det]m9$ "u ! pov]ty guidel9es updat$ p]iodically 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u ! au?ority ( section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,community ,s]vices ,block ,grant ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #iijb7b71 includ+ any revision requir$ by su* section77 applicable to a family ( ! size us$ = purposes ( det]m9+ eligibility = ! ,m$icaid program2 or 7,,ii7 :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #bde4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations77 ) a *ild describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 2 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 7,g71 & 7,h72 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7,i7 9 ! enum]ator1 by /rik+ 7,f7 & ins]t+ 7,d72 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ conduct+ ! demon/ration project "u ?is p>agraph & ins]t+ c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph2 & 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,agreem5ts to c>ry out c]tification ,to c]tify a *ild "u subp>agraph 7,a77v7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#e71 a ,/ate ag5cy %all ent] into an agreem5t ) #a or m ,/ate ag5cies conduct+ eligibility det]m9ations = ! ,m$icaid program4 7,c7 ,proc$ures ,subject to p>agraph 7#f71 an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,b7 %all e/abli% proc$ures "u :i*-- 7i7 an eligible *ild may be c]tifi$ = free lun*es "u ?is ,act & free breakfa/s "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc71 )\t fur!r application 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,g772 & 7ii7 a *ild eligible = r$uc$ price meals may be c]tifi$ = r$uc$ price lun*es "u ?is ,act & r$uc$ price breakfa/s "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc71 )\t fur!r application 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,g774 2 7#b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,e7 ( subsection 7b77#d7 to read z foll[s3 7,e7 ,p]=mance improvem5t grants 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* s*ool ye> beg9n+ aft] ,july #a1 #bjbc1 ! ,secret>y %all (f] p]=mance improvem5t grants & te*nical assi/ance to ,/ate ag5cies or ,tribal organizations 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd77 to increase ! p]c5tage ( *ildr5 eligible = direct c]tification "u ?is p>agraph or p>agraph 7#e7 :o are c]tifi$ 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph or p>agraph 7#e74 7ii7 ,requirem5ts ,= ea* s*ool ye> describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,i7 consid] ,/ate data f ! prior s*ool ye>1 includ+ e/imates conta9$ 9 ! report requir$ "u section #dcja ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh;a72 7,,ii7 make p]=mance improvem5t grants to ,/ates & ,tribal organizations to increase ! p]c5tage ( *ildr5 eligible = direct c]tification "u ?is p>agraph or p>agraph 7#e7 :o are c]tifi$ 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph or p>agraph 7#e72 & 7,,iii7 provide te*nical assi/ance to ! recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is subp>agraph1 & o!r eligible entities1 z appropriate1 9 improv+ ! rates ( direct c]tification4 7iii7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u clause 7i7 %all use ! grant funds to pay co/s relat+ to improv+ ! rate ( direct c]tification 9 ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe1 z applicable1 includ+ ! co/ (-- 7,i7 improv+ te*nology relat+ to direct c]tification2 7,,ii7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance to local educational ag5cies2 7,,iii7 implem5t+ or improv+ a direct c]tification sy/em or process 9 ! ,/ate 7includ+ at local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate7 or ,indian ,tribe1 includ+ ! co/ ( equipm5t2 7,,iv7 e/abli%+ or improv+ ! rate ( direct c]tification ( *ildr5 t are memb]s ( h\seholds receiv+ assi/ance "u ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations "u section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b772 & 7,v7 coord9at+ ) multiple public b5efits programs to increase ! rate ( direct c]tification1 includ+ by conduct+ feasibility /udies & demon/ration projects "u section #ah7;c7 ( ?is ,act4 7iv7 ,fund+ ,on ,octob] #a1 #bjbb1 & ea* subsequ5t ,octob] #a1 out ( any funds 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all transf] to ! ,secret>y-- 7,i7 #ae1jjj1jjj to c>ry out clause 7ii77,,ii72 & 7,,ii7 #ejj1jjj to c>ry out clause 7ii77,,iii74 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,g71 by ins]t+ or *ild eligible = r$uc$ price meals aft] eligible *ild4 #ajc4 ,exp&+ community eligibility 7a7 ,multipli] & ?re%old adju/$ 7#a7 ,multipli] ,clause 7vii7 ( section #aa7;a77#a77;,f7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agei;a7a77#a77;,f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7vii7 ,multipli] ,= ea* s*ool ye> beg9n+ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjbc1 ! ,secret>y %all use a multipli] ( #b4e4 4 7#b7 ,?re%old ,clause 7viii7 ( section #aa7;a77#a77;,f7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agei;a7a77#a77;,f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7viii7 ,?re%old ,= ea* s*ool ye> beg9n+ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjbc1 ! ?re%old %all be n m ?an #be p]c5t4 4 7#c7 ,applicability ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection %all apply to a local educational ag5cy ) respect to a s*ool ye> beg9n+ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjbc1 = :i* su* local educational ag5cy elects to receive special assi/ance paym5ts "u subp>agraph 7,f7 ( section #aa7;a77#a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agei;a7a77#a774 7b7 ,/atewide community eligibility ,section #aa7;a77#a77;,f7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agei;a7a77#a77;,f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7xiv7 ,/atewide community eligibility ,= ea* s*ool ye> beg9n+ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjbc1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an option = ,/ates to utilize a /atewide community eligibility program "u :i*1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate ag5cy t agrees to provide fund+ f s\rces o!r ?an ,f$]al funds to ensure t local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate receive ! free reimbursem5t rate = #ajj p]c5t ( ! meals s]v$ at applicable s*ools-- 7,i7 ! multipli] describ$ 9 clause 7vii7 %all apply2 7,,ii7 ! ?re%old describ$ 9 clause 7viii7 %all be appli$ by sub/itut+ z]o = #be2 & 7,,iii7 ! p]c5tage ( enroll$ /ud5ts :o 7 id5tifi$ /ud5ts %all be calculat$ across all applicable s*ools 9 ! ,/ate reg>dless ( local educational ag5cy4 4 ,,ii ,ensur+ ! ,long-,t]m ,viability ( ,s*ool ,meal ,programs ,a ,programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act #bja4 ,increas+ reimbursem5t rate ( s*ool meals ,section #d7;b77#b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agec7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj4e c5ts & ins]t+ #bj4e c5ts4 #bjb4 ,/atewide te*nology solutions includ$ z ,/ate adm9i/rative co/s ,section #d7;b77#c77;,f77i7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agec7;b77#c77;,f77i77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ /atewide te*nology solutions1 aft] c]tification14 #bjc4 ,annual reimbursem5t rate & commodity improvem5ts 7a7 ,direct f$]al exp5ditures ,section #f ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agee7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,! ,secret>y %all deliv]1 to ea* ,/ate p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act & ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc71 commodities valu$ at ! total level ( assi/ance au?oriz$ "u subsections 7c7 & 7d7 = ea* s*ool ye> = ! s*ool lun* & s*ool breakfa/ programs 9 ! ,/ate1 n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj ( ! foll[+ s*ool ye>4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ 7c7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,national s*ool lun* commodity assi/ance 7#a7 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ae ( ea* ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,heal?y ,meals1 ,heal?y ,kids ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 calculate ! national av]age value ( donat$ foods = s*ool lun*1 or ca% paym5ts 9 lieu !re(1 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7ii7 adju/ ! am\nt calculat$ "u clause 7i7 by ! annual p]c5tage *ange 9 ! #c-mon? av]age value ( ! ,produc] ,price ,index = ,foods ,us$ 9 ,s*ools & ,in/itutions-- 7,i7 = ! prec$+ ,augu/1 ,septemb]1 & ,octob]1 comput$ to ! ne>e/ c5t2 7,,ii7 us+ #e major food compon5ts 9 ! ,produc] ,price ,index ( ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics1 :i* are-- 7aa7 c]eal & bak]y products2 7bb7 meats1 p\ltry1 & fi%2 7cc7 dairy products2 7dd7 process$ fruits & vegetables2 & 7ee7 fats & oils2 & 7,,iii7 weigh+ ea* su* compon5t us+ ! same relative weight z det]m9$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics4 7,b7 ,! national av]age value ( donat$ foods1 or ca% paym5ts 9 lieu !re(1 %all be equal to #ab p]c5t ( ! quoti5t obta9$ by divid+-- 7i7 ! total assi/ance provid$ 9 ! prec$+ s*ool ye> "u section #d1 ?is section1 & section #aa2 by 7ii7 ! numb] ( lun*es s]v$ 9 ! prec$+ s*ool ye>4 7,c7 ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ae ( ea* ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,heal?y ,meals1 ,heal?y ,kids ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all calculate ! total commodity assi/ance or ca% paym5ts 9 lieu !re( available to a ,/ate = ! upcom+ s*ool ye> by multiply+ ! numb] ( lun*es s]v$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t s*ool ye> = :i* data are available by ! rate e/abli%$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 ,! ,secret>y %all also annually reconcile ! am\nt ( commodity assi/ance or ca% paym5ts 9 lieu !re( made available "u ?is subp>agraph ) ! am\nt ( assi/ance us$ by ea* ,/ate & increase or r$uce subsequ5t commodity assi/ance or ca% paym5ts 9 lieu !re( bas$ on su* reconciliation4 7,d7 ,among ^? commodities deliv]$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give special emphasis to high prote9 foods1 meat1 & meat alt]nates 7:i* may include dome/ic seafood commodities & _! products74 7,e7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 n less ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! assi/ance provid$ "u ?is subsection %all be 9 ! =m ( donat$ foods = ! s*ool lun* program4 4 7b7 ,special assi/ance ,section #aa7;a77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agei;a7a77#c77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ mo/ rec5t2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ end+ on ! prec$+ ,april #cj aft] #ab-mon? p]iod2 & 7#b7 9 clause 7iii71 by ins]t+ end+ on ,april #cj aft] #ab-mon? p]iod4 #bjd4 ,food s]vice managem5t 7a7 ,reque/ = in=mation ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a reque/ = in=mation & data collection f ,/ate ag5cies & s*ool food au?orities reg>d+ ! role ( food s]vice managem5t companies 9 c>ry+ out ! programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq471 includ+ in=mation on-- 7#a7 p>ticipation ( small1 wom5- & m9ority-own$ bus9esses z food s]vice managem5t companies2 7#b7 food s]vice managem5t contract practices2 7#c7 tr5ds 9 comp5sation & b5efits ( s*ool food p]sonnel & impact ( food s]vice managem5t contracts on su* comp5sation & b5efits2 & 7#d7 use ( funds by food s]vice managem5t companies to assi/1 promote1 or det] organiz+ by a labor organization1 includ+ any action to ent] into contracts 9 ord] to avoid1 und]m9e1 or violate any collective b>ga9+ or a requirem5t to meet & conf]4 7b7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( issuance ( ! reque/ = in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all issue a rule reg>d+ ! role ( food s]vice managem5t companies 9 c>ry+ out ! programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq474 #bje4 ,kit*5 improvem5t & p]sonnel tra9+ 7a7 ,scrat* cook+ def9$ ,section #ab7;d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7;d77 is am5d$ by-- 7#a7 r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g7 ?r\gh 7#i7 z p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#aj71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by add+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,scrat* cook+ ,! t]m scrat* cook+ means ! prep>ation ( food us+ +r$i5ts t are unprocess$ or m9imally process$4 4 7b7 ,tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance = s*ool food s]vice p]sonnel ,! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ba 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;b-#a7 ! foll[+3 #ba;,a4 ,grants to support scrat* cook+ 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to s*ool food au?orities to promote scrat* cook+4 7b7 ,application ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 a s*ool food au?ority %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,grant am\nts & duration 7#a7 ,grant am\nt ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d a grant ( n m ?an #ajj1jjj to ea* s*ool food au?ority ) an application select$ "u ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,grant p]iod ,a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be = a p]iod ( n m ?an #b ye>s4 7d7 ,grant uses ,a s*ool food au?ority t receives a grant "u ?is section %all use su* grant funds to promote scrat* cook+1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 (f]+ pr(essional developm5t & tra9+ relat$ to prep>+1 procur+1 adv]tis+1 s]v+1 & creat+ m5us ( meals made ) scrat* cook+2 7#b7 inve/+ 9 s(tw>e & te*nology sy/ems = procurem5t to support scrat* cook+2 7#c7 comp5sat+ employees = additional food prep>ation requir$ = scrat* cook+2 7#d7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance1 /ud5t engagem5t1 & education ) respect to scrat* cook+1 includ+ ta/e te/s1 recipe developm5t1 & cul9>y education2 or 7#e7 c>ry+ out any additional activities to promote scrat* cook+ t w help s*ool food au?orities meet or exce$ ! nutrition /&>ds = ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act & ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 7e7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to s*ool food au?orities-- 7#a7 t s]ve ! greate/ proportion ( /ud5ts eligible = free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 t-- 7,a7 are self-op]at$2 or 7,b7 provide an assurance to ! ,secret>y t ! s*ool food au?ority w be self-op]at$ on or be=e ! date t is #a ye> be=e ! la/ day ( ! grant p]iod4 7f7 ,te*nical assi/ance c5t] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into an agreem5t ) "o or m eligible ?ird-p>ty in/itutions to e/abli% & c>ry out a s+le te*nical assi/ance & res\rce c5t] to provide te*nical assi/ance = s*ool food s]vice p]sonnel4 7#b7 ,collaboration requirem5t ,z soon z practicable aft] receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1 a s*ool food au?ority %all collaborate ) ! te*nical assi/ance & res\rce c5t] e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to-- 7,a7 conduct a scrat* cook+ ne$s assessm5t to evaluate1 ) respect to su* s*ool food au?ority-- 7i7 equipm5t ne$s2 7ii7 equipm5t utilization2 7iii7 procurem5t processes2 & 7iv7 work=ce capabilities2 & 7,b7 e/abli% a /rategic plan bas$ on su* ne$s assessm5t to c>ry out ! activities "u subsection 7d74 7#c7 ,eligible ?ird-p>ty in/itutions 7,a7 ,eligible ?ird-p>ty in/itution def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m eligible ?ird-p>ty in/itution means-- 7i7 a nonpr(it organization ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 food or nutrition s]vices tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance2 7ii7 an in/itution ( high] education z def9$ 9 section #aja or #ajb7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja2 #ajjb7;a77#a77;,b772 7iii7 an area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb72 or 7iv7 a consortium ( entities describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iii74 7,b7 ,crit]ia = eligible ?ird-p>ty in/itutions ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% specific crit]ia t eligible ?ird-p>ty tra9+ in/itutions mu/ meet to qualify to ent] into an agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 :i* %all include-- 7i7 prior successful exp]i5ce 9 provid+ or engag+ 9 tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance programm+ or appli$ rese>* activities involv+ eligible entities1 s*ool food s]vice adm9i/rators1 or s*ool food s]vice directors2 7ii7 prior successful exp]i5ce 9 develop+ relevant educational tra9+ tools or c\rse mat]ials or curricula on topics address+ *ild & s*ool nutrition or ! updat$ nutrition /&>ds "u section #d7;b77#c72 & 7iii7 ! ability to deliv] effective & co/-effici5t tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance programm+ to s*ool food s]vice p]sonnel-- 7,i7 at tra9+ sites t are locat$ )9 a proximate geographic di/ance to s*ools1 c5tral kit*5s1 or o!r worksites2 or 7,,ii7 ?r\gh an onl9e tra9+ & assi/ance program on topics t d n require 9-p]son att5dance4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,( ! am\nts made available "u subsection 7h7 to c>ry out ?is section1 n m ?an #aj p]c5t may be us$ to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7g7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! conclusion ( ! grant p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b71 ea* s*ool food au?ority t receives a grant "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report t includes1 ) respect to su* s*ool food au?ority1 ! *ange at ! end ( ! grant p]iod1 z comp>$ ) ! s*ool ye> imm$iately prec$+ ! beg9n+ ( ! grant p]iod1 9-- 7#a7 ! p]c5tage ( :ole +r$i5ts1 raw +r$i5ts1 or bo?1 us$ 9 s*ool meals2 & 7#b7 ! p]c5tage ( m5u items prep>$ ) scrat* cook+4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #bj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh4 4 7c7 ,grants to f9ance c]ta9 improvem5ts to s*ool lun* facilities ,! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;g7 ! foll[+3 #bg4 ,grants to f9ance c]ta9 improvem5ts to s*ool lun* facilities 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,beg9n+ fiscal ye> #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to ,/ate ag5cies to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,subgrants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate ag5cy receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all use su* grant funds to aw>d subgrants1 on a competitive basis1 to s*ool food au?orities4 7#b7 ,application ,a s*ool food au?ority seek+ a subgrant "u ?is subsection %all submit to ! ,/ate ag5cy an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,/ate ag5cy may require4 7#c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ a subgrant "u ?is subsection1 ! ,/ate ag5cy %all give priority to a s*ool food au?ority t s]ves1 z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy1 s*ools ) sub/antial or disproportionate-- 7,a7 ne$ = infra/ructure improvem5t2 or 7,b7 durable equipm5t ne$ or impairm5t4 7#d7 ,subgrant uses ,a s*ool food au?ority receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is subsection %all use su* subgrant funds to support ! e/abli%m5t1 ma9t5ance1 & expansion ( ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act & ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7 at s*ools s]v$ by ! s*ool food au?ority1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 pur*as+ equipm5t1 includ+ s(tw>e & te*nology sy/ems1 ne$$ to s]ve heal?y meals1 improve food safety1 promote scrat* cook+1 facilitate ! use ( salad b>s2 or 7,b7 improv+ or adapt+ equipm5t ne$$ to s]ve heal?y meals1 includ+ by retr(itt+ su* equipm5t4 7c7 ,au?orization ( ,appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ce1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section = ea* fiscal ye> to provide te*nical assi/ance to applicants & prospective applicants 9 prep>+ applications4 4 #bjf4 ,/atewide onl9e h\sehold applications 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #i7;b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#af7 ,/atewide onl9e h\sehold applications 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 beg9n+ 9 ! fir/ s*ool ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 a ,/ate ag5cy may elect to e/abli% a ,/atewide onl9e application to det]m9e ! eligibility ( *ildr5 9 h\seholds 9 t ,/ate to receive free or r$uc$ price meals4 7,b7 ,/ate ag5cy requirem5ts 7i7 ,h\sehold application ,a ,/atewide onl9e s*ool meal application "u ?is p>agraph %all comply ) ! requirem5ts (-- 7,i7 ?is subsection2 & 7,,ii7 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( section #bde4f7;a77#a7 ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7ii7 ,process+ timel9e ,a ,/ate ag5cy elect+ ! option "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7,i7 det]m9e ! eligibility ( a h\sehold apply+ = free or r$uc$ price meals2 & 7,,ii7 communicate t det]m9ation to ! local educational ag5cy & ! h\sehold1 )9 #aj op]at+ days ( ! date on :i* ! h\sehold submitt$ ! application to ! ,/ate ag5cy4 7iii7 ,v]ification ,a ,/ate ag5cy elect+ ! option "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7,i7 select at r&om = v]ification #c p]c5t ( all h\sehold applications approv$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy = ! s*ool ye>1 z ( ,octob] #a ( ! s*ool ye>2 7,,ii7 directly v]ify ! select$ h\sehold applications "u subclause 7,i7 9 a mann] consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#c77;,f72 & 7,,iii7 prior to ,octob] #aj ( ! s*ool ye>1 communicate to ! local educational ag5cy :i* h\sehold applications h be5 select$ = v]ification & ! outcome ( ! direct v]ification conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,f74 7,c7 ,local educational ag5cy requirem5ts 7i7 ,eligibility det]m9ation ,a local educational ag5cy 9 a ,/ate ) a ,/atewide onl9e h\sehold application e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph %all accept ! eligibility det]m9ation made by ! ,/ate ag5cy = a h\sehold & provide an eligible *ild ) free or r$uc$ price meals beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ( ! curr5t s*ool ye>4 7ii7 ,transf]r+ /ud5ts ,:5 a /ud5t transf]s to a new local educational ag5cy1 ! new local educational ag5cy %all obta9 & accept ! eligibility det]m9ation made by ! ,/ate ag5cy4 7iii7 ,use ( ,/ate s*ool meal application ,a local educational ag5cy 9 a ,/ate ) a ,/atewide onl9e h\sehold application e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph %all n use an alt]native onl9e h\sehold application unless ! ,/ate ag5cy has approv$ its use4 7iv7 ,pap] application ,a local educational ag5cy 9 a ,/ate ) a ,/atewide onl9e h\sehold application e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7,i7 provide h\seholds ) ! option to submit a pap] application to ! local educational ag5cy2 7,,ii7 communicate to h\seholds ! availability ( ?is option & ! ,/atewide onl9e h\sehold application2 & 7,,iii7 make an eligibility det]m9ation = any pap] application submitt$4 7v7 ,v]ification ,a local educational ag5cy %all v]ify ! h\sehold applications select$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy "u subp>agraph 7,b77iii7 t 7 n directly v]ifi$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy "u p>agraph 7#c77;,f7 9 a mann] consi/5t ) subp>agraphs 7,g7 ?r\gh 7,j7 ( p>agraph 7#c74 4 7b7 ,transf]r+ eligibility /atus ,section #i7;b77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end3 7iv7 ,transf]r+ eligibility /atus 7,i7 ,transf]s to a new local educational ag5cy ,:5 a *ild transf]s to a new local educational ag5cy1 ! new local educational ag5cy %all obta9 & accept ! eligibility det]m9ation f ! ,/ate or ! *ild's =m] local educational ag5cy4 7,,ii7 ,transf]s out ( a local educational ag5cy ,:5 a *ild transf]s out ( a local educational ag5cy1 ! local educational ag5cy %all provide ! *ild's eligibility det]m9ation to ! new local educational ag5cy4 7,,iii7 ,co/ ( meals ,:5 ! =m] local educational ag5cy is claim+ meals "u a special provision describ$ 9 section #aa1 & ! *ild does n h an individual eligibility det]m9ation1 ! new local educational ag5cy %all s]ve ! *ild meals at no co/ & claim ! *ild's meals at ! free rate = up to #cj op]at+ days1 or until a new eligibility det]m9ation is made1 :i*ev] comes fir/4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #i7;b77#c77;,j7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77#c77;,j77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or p>agraph 7#af77;,b77iii7 aft] subp>agraph 7,d74 ,b ,programs "u ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff #baa4 ,pr(essional developm5t & tra9+ ,section #g7;g77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggf7;g77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,availability & appropriat5ess ( tra9+ ,tra9+ c>ri$ out "u ?is subp>agraph %all be-- 7,i7 s*$ul$ prim>ily dur+ regul>1 paid work+ h\rs2 7,,ii7 if su* tra9+ is s*$ul$ outside ( su* regul>1 paid work+ h\rs-- 7aa7 ef=ts %all be made to in=m food s]vice p]sonnel ( ! reasons requir+ ! tra9+ to be s*$ul$ outside ( su* h\rs2 7bb7 "t sp5t p>ticipat+ 9 su* tra9+ %all be consid]$ comp5sable "t & ea* individual :o p>ticipates %all be paid no less ?an ! individual's regul> rate ( pay2 & 7cc7 food s]vice p]sonnel %all n be dis*>g$ or 9 any o!r mann] discrim9at$ aga9/ = n be+ able to att5d su* tra9+2 & 7,,iii7 (f]$ 9-p]son & incorporate h&s-on tra9+ te*niques1 :5 appropriate4 7v7 ,relation%ip to o!r laws ,no?+ 9 ?is subp>agraph may be con/ru$ to sup]s$e or o!rwise modify any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law or legal obligation gov]n+ ! relation%ip betwe5 an employee & employ]4 4 #bab4 ,te*nology & infra/ructure improvem5t ,section #g7;i77#d7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggf7;i77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjaj ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh4 #bac4 ,/ate adm9i/rative exp5ses ,section #g ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#e77;,a71 by /rik+ or exp5diture2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ & exp5diture2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7j71 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjae & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbh4 ,,iii ,mod]niz+ ! ,special ,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,program = ,wom51 ,infants1 & ,*ildr5 7,,wic7 #cja4 ,adjunctive eligibility 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ag7;d77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ resides 9 a h\sehold 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab77 t includes an individual :o be=e receives2 & 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 by am5d+ clause 7iii7 to read z foll[s3 7iii7 7,i7 receives m$ical assi/ance "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq47 or *ild heal? assi/ance "u title ,,xxi ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4#acig;aa et seq472 or 7,,ii7 is a memb] ( a family 9 :i* a pregnant woman1 po/p>tum woman1 infant1 or *ild receives assi/ance or is enroll$ z describ$ 9 subclause 7,i72 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 is enroll$ z a p>ticipant 9 a ,head ,/>t program au?oriz$ "u ! ,head ,/>t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihca et seq47 or resides 9 a h\sehold 9 :i* "o or m *ildr5 is enroll$ z a p>ticipant 9 su* a ,head ,/>t program2 7v7 resides 9 a h\sehold t includes an individual :o receives assi/ance "u ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations e/abli%$ "u section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b772 or 7vi7 resides 9 a h\sehold t includes an individual :o receives assi/ance f a nutrition assi/ance program fund$ by ! consolidat$ block grants = ,pu]to ,rico & ! ,am]ican ,samoa "u section #ai ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbh7 or fund$ by a block grant = ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s pursuant to section #fja ( ,public ,law #if-eig 7#dh ,u4,s4,c4 #adfi;d7c774 4 7b7 ,adjunct docum5tation ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,e7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77;,e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,e7 ,adjunct docum5tation ,9 ord] to p>ticipate 9 ! program "u ?is section pursuant to clause 7ii7 ?r\gh 7vi7 ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 n e>li] ?an #ij days prior to ! date on :i* ! c]tification or rec]tification = p>ticipation 9 ! program is made-- 7i7 an individual %all provide docum5tation ( receipt ( assi/ance describ$ 9 su* clause2 or 7ii7 a ,/ate ag5cy %all use available docum5tation to %[ receipt ( su* assi/ance4 4 #cjb4 ,,wic eligibility & c]tification p]iods 7a7 ,proc$ures 7#a7 ,age ( eligibility = *ildr5 "u ! special supplem5tal nutrition program 7,a7 ,def9ition ( *ild ,section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 subsection 7b71 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,*ild ,! t]m *ild means-- 7,a7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 an individual :o-- 7i7 has atta9$ a fir/ bir?day b has n yet atta9$ a fif? bir?day2 or 7ii7 7,i7 has atta9$ a fif? bir?day b has n yet atta9$ a six? bir?day2 7,,ii7 does n att5d full-day k9d]g>t52 & 7,,iii7 is c]tifi$ be=e su* date by a ,/ate ag5cy "u subsection 7d77#c77;,a77iii77,,ii72 & 7,b7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 an individual :o-- 7i7 has atta9$ a fir/ bir?day b has n yet atta9$ a six? bir?day2 & 7ii7 does n att5d full day k9d]g>t54 2 7ii7 9 subsection 7e77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ up to age #e2 & 7iii7 9 subsection 7f77#g77;,d77i71 by /rik+ "u ! age ( #e4 7,b7 ,c]tification ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a77iii7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77;,a77iii77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7iii7 ,*ildr5 7,i7 ,*ildr5 "u #e ,) respect to a p>ticipant *ild :o has n _h a fif? bir?day-- 7aa7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 a ,/ate may elect to c]tify a p>ticipant *ild = a p]iod ( #b ye>s1 if ! ,/ate elect+ ! option provid$ "u ?is clause ensures t a p>ticipant *ild receives ! requir$ heal? & nutrition assessm5ts2 & 7bb7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf a ,/ate %all-- 7,,aa7 c]tify a p>ticipant *ild = a p]iod ( #b ye>s2 & 7,,bb7 ensure t a p>ticipant *ild receives ! requir$ heal? & nutrition assessm5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u clause 7ix74 7,,ii7 #e-ye>-old *ildr5 7aa7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 a ,/ate %all c]tify a p>ticipant *ild :o has _h a fif? bir?day b has n yet atta9$ a six? bir?day1 = ! p]iod t ends on ! e>li] (-- 7,,aa7 ! six? bir?day ( ! p>ticipant *ild2 & 7,,bb7 ! fir/ date on :i* ! p>ticipant *ild att5ds full-day k9d]g>t54 7bb7 ,requirem5ts ,ea* ,/ate t c]tifies a p>ticipant *ild "u item 7aa7 %all-- 7,,aa7 ensure t su* p>ticipant *ild receives requir$ heal? & nutrition assessm5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u clause 7ix72 & 7,,bb7 e/abli% a me?od to det]m9e ! fir/ date on :i* su* p>ticipant *ild att5ds full-day k9d]g>t54 4 7,c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #aijb7;a77#ec77;,a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7a77#ec77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ bel[ ! age ( #e & ins]t+ 7z def9$ 9 su* section74 7#b7 ,c]tification ( infants ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77;,a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,infants 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to an infant1 a ,/ate-- 7aa7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 may elect to c]tify an infant = p>ticipation 9 ! program = a p]iod ( #b ye>s2 & 7bb7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 %all c]tify an infant = p>ticipation 9 ! program = a p]iod ( #b ye>s4 7,,ii7 ,assessm5ts ,9 c]tify+ an infant "u subclause 7,i71 a ,/ate %all ensure t ! infant receives requir$ heal? & nutrition assessm5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u clause 7ix74 7,,iii7 ,infants born to p>ticipant mo!rs ,= purposes ( subclause 7,i71 an infant born to a pregnant woman :o is p>ticipat+ 9 ! program %all be c]tifi$ = p>ticipation )\t fur!r application4 7,,iv7 ,cl>ification relat+ to age ,an infant may be c]tifi$ = p>ticipation 9 ! program = a p]iod ( #b ye>s1 reg>dless ( :e!r su* infant w become a *ild dur+ su* p]iod4 4 7#c7 ,ext5sion ( po/p>tum p]iod 7,a7 ,brea/fe$+ wom5 7i7 ,def9ition ( brea/fe$+ woman ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #ag7;b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,brea/fe$+ woman ,! t]m brea/fe$+ woman means-- 7,a7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 an individual up to "o ye> po/p>tum :o is brea/fe$+ ! infant ( ! individual2 & 7,b7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 an individual :o is n m ?an #b ye>s po/p>tum & is brea/fe$+ ! infant ( ! individual4 4 7ii7 ,c]tification ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a77ii7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77;,a77ii77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7ii7 ,brea/fe$+ wom5 ,) respect to a brea/fe$+ woman1 a ,/ate-- 7,i7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 may elect to c]tify su* brea/fe$+ woman = a p]iod ( #b ye>s po/p>tum2 & 7,,ii7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 a ,/ate %all c]tify a po/p>tum woman = a p]iod ( #b ye>s po/p>tum4 4 7,b7 ,po/p>tum wom5 7i7 ,def9ition ( po/p>tum woman ,p>agraph 7#aj7 ( section #ag7;b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#aj7 ,po/p>tum woman ,! t]m po/p>tum woman means-- 7,a7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 an individual up to six mon?s aft] t]m9ation ( pregnancy2 & 7,b7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 an individual up to #b ye>s aft] t]m9ation ( pregnancy4 4 7ii7 ,c]tification ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf77;d77#c77;,a77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,po/p>tum wom5 ,) respect to a po/p>tum woman1 a ,/ate-- 7,i7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 may elect to c]tify su* po/p>tum woman = a p]iod ( #b ye>s aft] ! t]m9ation ( ! pregnancy ( ! po/p>tum woman2 & 7,,ii7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 a ,/ate %all c]tify a po/p>tum woman = a p]iod ( #b ye>s aft] ! t]m9ation ( pregnancy ( ! po/p>tum woman4 4 7#d7 ,pregnant wom5 7,a7 ,def9ition ,section #ag7;b77#aa7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;b77#aa77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#aa7 ,pregnant woman ,! t]m pregnant woman means an individual det]m9$ to h "o or m fetuses 9 ut]o4 4 7,b7 ,c]tification ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf77;d77#c77;,a77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 ,pregnant wom5 ,) respect to a pregnant woman1 a ,/ate-- 7,i7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 may elect to c]tify a pregnant woman = ! duration ( ! pregnancy & = ! #ij days aft] ! t]m9ation ( pregnancy2 & 7,,ii7 on & aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 %all c]tify a pregnant woman = ! duration ( ! pregnancy & = ! #ij days aft] ! t]m9ation ( pregnancy4 4 7#e7 ,c]tification )9 "o h\sehold family ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77;,a77 is fur!r am5d$-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7viii72 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ or rec]tifi$ aft] c]tifi$2 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 ,c]tification )9 "o h\sehold family ,9 ord] to align c]tification p]iods or rec]tification appo9tm5ts1 :5 a ,/ate or local ag5cy c]tifies an individual bas$ on income docum5tation "u subp>agraph 7,d7 or adjunct docum5tation "u subp>agraph 7,e71 a new c]tification p]iod t o!rwise meets ! requirem5ts ( ! program may be initiat$ = eligible family memb]s ( su* individual4 4 7#f7 ,rec]tification ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf77;d77#c77;,a77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7viii7 ,rec]tification ,be=e reque/+ new income docum5tation = purposes ( rec]tify+ an individual "u ! program1 a ,/ate %all-- 7,i7 det]m9e :e!r su* individual is eligible = rec]tification "u subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,,ii7 if su* individual is s eligible-- 7aa7 rec]tify su* individual2 & 7bb7 notify su* individual ( su* rec]tification4 4 7#g7 ,nutrition risk ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf77;d77#c77;,a77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ix7 ,nutrition risk 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may require nutrition risk evaluations )9 a s+le c]tification p]iod = ! purposes ( id5tify+ specific risk factors4 7,,ii7 ,in=mation provid$ by a heal? c>e provid] ,in=mation provid$ by a heal? c>e provid] %all be suffici5t to e/abli% nutrition risk = ! purposes ( program eligibility "u ?is section4 7,,iii7 ,det]m9ation ,if x is det]m9$ t ! individual does n meet any nutritional risk crit]ia1 ! c]tification ( ! individual %all t]m9ate on ! date ( det]m9ation4 4 7b7 ,int]im eligibility ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf77;d77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,int]im eligibility 7i7 ,tempor>y c]tification 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a pregnant woman1 brea/fe$+ woman1 po/p>tum woman1 infant1 or *ild :o is n o!rwise det]m9$ eligible "u ?is section to p>ticipate 9 ! program due to lack ( docum5tation at ! "t ( application1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all consid] su* a pregnant woman1 brea/fe$+ woman1 po/p>tum woman1 infant1 or *ild to be tempor>ily eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! program bas$ on a sign$ /atem5t by ! applicant4 7,,ii7 #cj-;day p]iod ,) respect to an individual t is tempor>ily eligible "u subclause 7,i71 ! ,/ate ag5cy %all-- 7aa7 provide food in/rum5ts = a s+le #cj-;day p]iod2 & 7bb7 require t docum5tation = purposes ( c]tify+ su* individual 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph be provid$ n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! fir/ day su* individual is deem$ tempor>ily eligible "u subclause 7,i74 7,,iii7 ,docum5tation demon/rat+ eligibility ,if an individual provides docum5tation 9 accordance ) subclause 7,,ii7 t demon/rates eligibility = ! program1 ! individual %all be c]tifi$ 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ! individual 0 deem$ tempor>ily eligible "u subclause 7,i74 7,,iv7 ,docum5tation fail+ to demon/rate eligibility ,if an individual does n provide docum5tation 9 accordance ) subclause 7,,ii71 or provides docum5tation t does n demon/rate eligibility = ! program-- 7aa7 ! individual %all be det]m9$ ineligible to p>ticipate 9 ! program2 & 7bb7 ! tempor>y eligibility ) respect to su* individual %all t]m9ate at ! end ( ! s+le #cj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii77aa74 7ii7 ,nutritional risk ,a ,/ate may consid] a pregnant woman1 brea/fe$+ woman1 po/p>tum woman1 infant1 or *ild applicant :o meets ! income eligibility /&>ds to be tempor>ily eligible on an int]im basis to p>ticipate 9 ! program & may c]tify any su* individual = p>ticipation imm$iately1 )\t delay+ c]tification until an evaluation is made conc]n+ nutritional risk4 ,a nutritional risk evaluation ( su* an individual %all be complet$ n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! individual is c]tifi$ = p>ticipation4 ,if x is subsequ5tly det]m9$ t ! individual does n meet nutritional risk crit]ia1 ! c]tification ( ! individual %all t]m9ate on ! date ( ! det]m9ation4 4 7c7 ,eligibility = *ildr5 9 k9%ip families ,section #ag7;f77#a77;,c77ix7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;f77#a77;,c77ix77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ a k9%ip family1 aft] "u ! c>e (4 #cjc4 ,c]tification & rec]tification det]m9ations & nutritional risk evaluations 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,pres5ce ) respect to c]ta9 det]m9ations & evaluations ,section #ag7;d77#c77;,c7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77;,c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ,pres5ce ) respect to c]ta9 det]m9ations & evaluations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* individual seek+ c]tification1 rec]tification1 or a nutritional risk evaluation = p>ticipation 9 ! program %all be (f]$ an appo9tm5t-- 7,i7 9-p]son1 ?r\gh video te*nology p]mitt+ #b-way1 real-"t int]active communications1 by telephone1 & 9 su* o!r =mat z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate 9 ord] to det]m9e eligibility "u ! program1 provid$ t su* =mat p]mits #b-way1 real-"t int]active communications2 & 7,,ii7 t occurs 9 a =mat1 sett+1 or plat=m t is accessible to ! individual 9 accordance ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq47 & section #ejd ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gid74 7ii7 ,an?ropometric data = remote c]tification ,if an individual meets ! c]tification pres5ce requirem5t ?r\gh te*nology p]mitt+ #b-way1 real-"t int]active communications or o!r me?ods describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i71 ! an?ropometric data ) respect to su* individual %all be obta9$ )9 #ij days4 4 7#b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #ag7;d77#c7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77 is am5d$ by con=m+ ! m>g9 ( subp>agraph 7,b7 to ! m>g9 ( subp>agraph 7,c74 7b7 ,remote b5efit issuance ,section #ag7;f77#f77;,b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;f77#f77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ v\*]s by mail 9 its plan & ins]t+ food in/rum5ts by mail1 remote issuance1 or o!r means 9 ! ,/ate plan2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,! ,/ate & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,/ate plan ,! ,/ate 2 7#b7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ v\*]s by mail & ins]t+ food in/rum5ts by mail1 remote issuance1 or o!r means2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,disapproval ( ,/ate plan ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ 7,b7 ,/ate ag5cies & all t foll[s ?r\gh to obta9 v\*]s4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,deliv]y ( food in/rum5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,/ate ag5cies may provide = ! deliv]y ( food in/rum5ts1 includ+ electronic b5efit transf] c>ds1 to any p>ticipant ?r\gh means t d n require ! p>ticipant to travel to ! local ag5cy to obta9 food in/rum5ts1 su* z ?r\gh mail+ or remote issuance4 4 7c7 ,annual inve/m5t 9 ,,wic te*nologies ,section #ag7;h7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7i7 ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii7 & & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 92 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#aj7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjaj ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 7,i7 #ij1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to-- 7aa7 e/abli%1 develop1 improve1 replace1 or adm9i/] te*nology plat=ms1 includ+ managem5t in=mation sy/ems1 t enhance ! s]vices (1 access to1 or r$emption ( b5efits "u ! program2 7bb7 e/abli%1 develop1 improve1 replace1 or adm9i/] a sy/em t all[s = secure communication ( in=mation betwe5 heal? c>e provid]s & program cl9ics 9 ord] to facilitate %>+ ( in=mation necess>y = c]tification1 e/abli%+ nutrition risk1 or = ! provision ( heal? c>e s]vices2 & 7cc7 c>ry out p>agraph 7#ae72 & 7,,ii7 ( :i* up to #h1jjj1jjj may be us$ = ,f$]al adm9i/rative co/s2 & 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ae7 ,/ate ef=ts to enhance cross-enrollm5t ) ,m$icaid & ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7,a7 ,p>ticipation data ,! ,secret>y %all annually collect data f ,/ate ag5cies & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ,/ate-level e/imates ( ! p]c5tage ( pregnant wom51 po/p>tum wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 "u age five-- 7i7 :o are enroll$ 9 ! program "u ?is section & ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq472 & 7ii7 :o are-- 7,i7 enroll$ 9 ! program "u ?is section & ! ,m$icaid program e/abli%$ "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq472 & 7,,ii7 a memb] ( a family describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a77i74 7,b7 ,be/ practices ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 9 addition to ! in=mation made available "u subp>agraph 7,a71 also publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t be/ practices = increas+ ! p]c5tages describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph2 & 7ii7 evaluate ! numb] & types ( ref]rals to ! program "u ?is section made by-- 7,i7 adm9i/rators ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq472 & 7,,ii7 adm9i/rators ( ! ,m$icaid program e/abli%$ "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq474 7,c7 ,cross-enrollm5t plan ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph & annually !reaft]1 ea* ,/ate %all-- 7i7 submit to ! ,secret>y an annual cross-enrollm5t plan t-- 7,i7 is develop$ across ! programs describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t includes goals1 specific measures1 & a timel9e = increas+ ! p]c5tages describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph2 & 7,,ii7 includes policies to ref] to ! program "u ?is section p>ticipants 9 ! programs describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph :o are n c]tifi$ = ! program "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 if su* plan is approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 implem5t su* plan4 7,d7 ,grant program ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance & aw>d competitive grants to ,/ate ag5cies to-- 7i7 increase ! p]c5tages describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 implem5t measures pursuant to an annual cross-enrollm5t plan "u subp>agraph 7,c71 includ+-- 7,i7 improv+ te*nology2 7,,ii7 e/abli%+ m robu/ ref]ral sy/ems2 7,,iii7 conduct+ t>get$ outrea* to pot5tial p>ticipants 9 ! program "u ?is section2 7,,iv7 enhanc+ ,/ate capacity to %>e & analyze data across ! programs describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,v7 provid+ tra9+ or te*nical assi/ance to local ag5cies4 7,e7 ,limitation on data ,any data collect$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be-- 7i7 us$ only = ! purposes ( c]tify+ eligible p]sons = ! program "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 subject to ! confid5tiality provisions describ$ 9 section #bdf4bf7;d7 ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 4 7d7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! use ( remote te*nologies "u ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 e/abli%$ by section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! program74 7#b7 ,cont5t ( report ,! report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include a description (-- 7,a7 ! use ( remote te*nologies & o!r digital tools1 includ+ video1 telephone1 & onl9e plat=ms-- 7i7 to c]tify & rec]tify eligible individuals = program s]vices2 & 7ii7 to provide nutrition education & brea/fe$+ support to program p>ticipants2 7,b7 ! impact ( remote te*nologies1 includ+ video1 telephone1 & onl9e plat=ms1 on c]tifications1 rec]tifications1 appo9tm5ts1 & p>ticipant satisfaction "u ! program2 & 7,c7 be/ practices to-- 7i7 c]tify & rec]tify program p>ticipants = program s]vices us+ remote te*nologies2 7ii7 incorporate ! use ( digital tools into ! program c]tification process2 7iii7 integrate nutrition education & brea/fe$+ support s]vices = program p>ticipants into remote te*nologies & plat=ms2 & 7iv7 securely manage program p>ticipant data4 #cjd4 ,pap]work r$uction ,section #ag7;d77#c7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;d77#c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,pap]work r$uction 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate ag5cy %all accept a s+le docum5t t provides all ( ! in=mation requir$ "u ?is p>agraph unless ! ,/ate ag5cy det]m9es !re is a suffici5t reason to d\bt ! au!nticity ( su* docum5t4 7ii7 ,electronic =m ,a ,/ate ag5cy %all accept docum5tation "u ?is p>agraph 9 support ( a h\sehold's application 9 electronic =m or provid$ electronically unless ! ,/ate ag5cy det]m9es !re is a suffici5t reason to d\bt ! au!nticity ( su* electronically provid$ docum5t4 4 #cje4 ,nutrition education mat]ials relat$ to food all]gies ,section #ag7;e77#c7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,,usc #aghf7;e77#c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,nutrition education mat]ials relat$ to food all]gies ,! nutrition education mat]ials issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include nutrition education mat]ials ) respect to-- 7i7 individuals ) food all]gies dur+ pregnancy & 9 ! po/p>tum p]iod2 7ii7 infants impact$ by pr5atal food all]gy exposure2 7iii7 introduc+ pot5tial food all]g5s to infants2 & 7iv7 *ildr5 ) food all]gies4 4 #cjf4 ,brea/fe$+ supply cov]age ,section #ag7;h77#a77;,c77ii7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#a77;,c77ii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ & brea/fe$+ supplies aft] ,brea/ pumps2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ & additional brea/fe$+ supplies be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #cjg4 ,wat] b5efits dur+ disa/]s ,section #ag7;h77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#a77;,c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,wat] b5efits dur+ disa/]s 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ an em]g5cy p]iod = :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t1 ) respect to a ,/ate1 access to safe dr9k+ wat] is impact$ & provision ( safe dr9k+ wat] is reasonably necess>y to ensure safe prep>ation ( infant =mula1 a ,/ate or local ag5cy may use am\nts made available "u clause 7i7 to pur*ase & di/ribute safe dr9k+ wat] to program p>ticipants4 7,,ii7 ,em]g5cy p]iod def9$ ,9 ?is clause1 ! t]m em]g5cy p]iod means a p]iod dur+ :i* !re exi/s-- 7aa7 a major disa/] decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj72 7bb7 an em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #eja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaia72 7cc7 a public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices pursuant to section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d72 or 7dd7 any r5ewal ( su* a public heal? em]g5cy pursuant to su* section #cai4 4 #cjh4 ,infant =mula procurem5t onl9e s\rce ( in=mation ,section #ag7;h77#h77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#h77;,a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7xi7 ,infant =mula procurem5t onl9e s\rce ( in=mation 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is clause1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public on a website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ! in=mation describ$ 9 items 7aa7 ?r\gh 7dd7 ( subclause 7,,ii7 relat+ to bid solicitations ( ,/ate ag5cies = infant =mula "u ! program4 7,,ii7 ,/ate ag5cies ,9 solicit+ bids = infant =mula "u ! program1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 n lat] ?an #e bus9ess days aft] ! date ( ! bid solicitation1 a description ( ! bid solicitation1 includ+-- 7aa7 ! title ( ! bid solicitation & ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ ! bid solicitation2 7bb7 ! website hyp]l9k & o!r in=mation ne$$ = ! purpose ( submitt+ a bid 9 response to ! bid solicitation2 7cc7 ! contact in=mation & website hyp]l9k = ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ ! bid solicitation1 = ! purpose ( ga!r+ additional in=mation relat+ to ! bid solicitation2 & 7dd7 ! p]iod dur+ :i* bids are accept$ or ! due date = bids1 z applicable1 "u ! bid solicitation4 7,,iii7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #e bus9ess days aft] receiv+ a description ( a bid solicitation "u subclause 7,,ii71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% ! in=mation describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 4 #cji4 ,brea/fe$+ pe] c\nselor program 7a7 ,def9ition ( brea/fe$+ pe] c\nselor ,section #ag7;b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#be7 ,brea/fe$+ pe] c\nselor ,! t]m brea/fe$+ pe] c\nselor means an individual :o is recruit$ & hir$ f ! adult population describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a7 :o has-- 7,a7 previ\s exp]i5ce ) brea/fe$+1 includ+ exp]i5ce hav+ brea/f$ at lea/ "o infant2 & 7,b7 provides "m-to-"m support to pr5atal & po/p>tum wom5 "u ! program4 4 7b7 ,special nutrition education ,section #ag7;h77#aj7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#aj77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #aci1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cbd1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b77iii7 to read z foll[s3 7iii7 #ahj1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to-- 7,i7 e/abli% ,/ate ag5cy ,brea/fe$+ ,pe] ,c\nsel+ programs1 :i* %all be adm9i/]$ z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,,ii7 provide p]=mance bonus paym5ts "u p>agraph 7#d77;,c72 & 7,,iii7 e/abli% ,/ate & local p>tn]%ips to provide su* education at locations-- 7aa7 outside ( ! cl9ic1 su* z hospitals or physicians' (fices2 or 7bb7 9 p>tn]%ip ) eligible entities t deliv] s]vices "u e>ly *ildhood home visitation programs pursuant to a grant "u section #eaa ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gaa74 4 #caj4 ,product pric+ ,section #ag7;h77#aa77;,b77i77,,ii77aa7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#aa77;,b77i77,,ii77aa77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! %elf prices ( ! v5dor = all buy]s & ins]t+ ! prices ! v5dor *>ges o!r cu/om]s4 #caa4 ,,wic ,a#ej /ores ,section #ag7;h7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#aa77;,e71 by ins]t+ m ?an #e p]c5t be=e high] ?an av]age2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ad71 by /rik+ food or m]*&ise & ins]t+ food1 m]*&ise1 or food deliv]y4 #cab4 ,,wic ,,ebt ,mod]nization 7a7 ,onl9e paym5t & mobile paym5t options 7#a7 ,date ( completion ,section #ag7;h77#ab7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#ab77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 by /rik+ food deliv]y sy/em t provides b5efits us+ a c>d or o!r access device & ins]t+ b5efit deliv]y me?od2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,c77i72 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,v5dor requirem5ts ,except 9 ! case ( an exemption grant$ ) respect to a ,/ate ag5cy "u subp>agraph 7,c77iii71 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbe1 ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all au?orize at lea/ ?ree v5dors to process onl9e paym5ts "u ! electronic b5efit sy/ems 9 ! ,/ate4 2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,v5dor requirem5ts exemption ,to be eligible = an exemption f ! v5dor requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,b77iii71 a ,/ate ag5cy %all demon/rate to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y t ! ,/ate ag5cy is fac+ unusual b>ri]s to implem5t+ additional *anges to ! electronic b5efit transf] sy/em4 4 7#b7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7,a7 details ! /eps tak5 to e/abli% & implem5t onl9e paym5t models ?r\gh au?oriz$ v5dors p>ticipat+ 9 ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 "u section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf72 7,b7 id5tifies measures to ensure t additional au?oriz$ v5dors may e/abli% & implem5t su* onl9e paym5t models2 7,c7 outl9es /eps to implem5t additional mod]n transaction models1 includ+ mobile paym5ts1 ?r\gh su* au?oriz$ v5dors2 7,d7 provides an explanation = ea* exemption provid$ to a ,/ate ag5cy "u clause 7iii7 ( section #ag7;h77#ab77;,c7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#ab77;,c772 7,e7 includes a description ( ,/ate & local ag5cy ef=ts to enhance collaboration ) su* v5dors1 includ+ ! use ( %opp] help]s or v5dor liaison programs2 & 7,f7 includes an analysis ( measures t c\ld be tak5 at ! ,f$]al & ,/ate levels to /reaml9e ! au?orization process ( su* v5dors "u su* program & coord9ate v5dor au?orizations ) ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7b7 ,small] v5dors ,section #ag7;h77#aj77;,b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#aj77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 #dj1jjj1jjj %all be us$ by ,/ate or local ag5cies to enhance v5dor p>tn]%ips & /reaml9e ! %opp+ exp]i5ce ( p>ticipants1 includ+ by e/abli%+ & adm9i/]+ v5dor liaison programs to support p>ticipants & v5dor /aff at retail groc]y locations4 4 7c7 ,equitable access = ,,wic %opp]s ,section #ag7;h77#ab7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#ab77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 ,equitable access = ,,wic %opp]s ,to facilitate ! use ( onl9e paym5ts "u an electronic b5efit transf] sy/em1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all-- 7i7 ) respect to su* electronic b5efit transf] sy/em1 all[-- 7,i7 transactions to be conduct$ )\t ! pres5ce ( a ca%i]2 7,,ii7 additional me?ods ( au!ntication o!r ?an signature or entry ( a p]sonal id5tification numb] to be us$2 & 7,,iii7 p>ticipants to receive supplem5tal foods aft] an electronic b5efit transf] transaction has be5 process$2 7ii7 ensure t no int]*ange or relat$ transaction fees are collect$ f v5dors2 7iii7 issue program b5efits remotely )\t receiv+ a p>ticipant signature2 7iv7 au?orize v5dors t d n h a s+le1 fix$ location2 & 7v7 au?orize v5dors = a p]iod n to exce$ #e ye>s4 4 7d7 ,repeal ,p>agraph 7#ac7 ( section #ag7;h7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77 is repeal$4 #cac4 ,sp5d =w>d au?orities ,section #ag7;i77#c7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;i77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ #a p]c5t 7except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c77 & ins]t+ #aj p]c5t2 & 7ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ #a p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj p]c5t2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,i7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ #c p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj p]c5t2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ = nutrition s]vices & adm9i/ration be=e "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ = nutrition s]vices & adm9i/ration & ins]t+ to c>ry out ?is section2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ n m ?an #a_/b ( #a p]c5t & ins]t+ n m ?an #c p]c5t2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ ! developm5t ( a managem5t in=mation sy/em1 includ+ an electronic b5efit transf] sy/em & ins]t+ purposes relat$ to food deliv]y1 includ+ brea/fe$+ s]vices & supplies1 electronic b5efit transf] sy/ems1 & o!r te*nologies2 & 7#b7 by repeal+ subp>agraph 7,c74 #cad4 ,adm9i/rative simplification ,section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7f77#a71 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all submit to ! ,secret>y a plan ( op]ation & adm9i/ration4 ,a ,/ate %all be requir$ to submit to ! ,secret>y = approval any sub/antive *ange 9 ! plan & annual requirem5ts z specifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 by repeal+ subsection 7k74 #cae4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ag7;g77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;g77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjaj ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh2 & #caf4 ,,wic f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program ,section #ag7m7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adca7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & community support$ agriculture programs aft] roadside /&s2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#aj7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#i71 respectively2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#e72 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ us+ funds & all ! foll[s ?r\gh p>agraph 7#c74 & ins]t+ us+ funds provid$ "u ! grant42 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ may n be & all t foll[s ?r\gh p] ye>4 & ins]t+ may n be less ?an #bj p] ye> or m ?an #ajj p] ye>42 7,c7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,e7 to read z foll[s3 7,e7 ,! c\pon r$emption process "u ! program %all be design$ to ensure t ! c\pon may be r$eem$-- 7i7 ei!r-- 7,i7 by produc]s au?oriz$ by ! ,/ate to p>ticipate 9 ! program2 or 7,,ii7 ?r\gh a c5tral po9t ( sale at a f>m]s' m>ket au?oriz$ by ! ,/ate to p>ticipate 9 ! program2 & 7ii7 only to pur*ase fre% nutriti\s unprep>$ food = human consumption4 2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ clauses 7ii7 & 7iii7 & ins]t+ clause 7ii72 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ #b p]c5t & ins]t+ #c p]c5t2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ su* m>ket developm5t or te*nical assi/ance w advance ,/ate ef=ts to develop effici5t & appropriate electronic b5efits sy/ems or be=e ! ,/ate int5ds2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ clause 7iii72 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#h72 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ if a ,/ate provides ! am\nt ( mat*+ funds requir$ "u p>agraph 7#c712 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aj7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#h72 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#e72 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g77i7 bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#h72 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d77ii77,,ii71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,f77iii71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aj77;,b77ii7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#h77;,b77ii72 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively2 7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjaj ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i77,,ii71 by /rik+ #e p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj p]c5t2 7#h7 9 p>agraph 7#i77;,a71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ or o!r negotiable f9ancial in/rum5t & ins]t+ tok51 electronic b5efit transf] c>d1 mobile b5efit deliv]y sy/em1 or o!r =ms or te*nologies z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #cag4 ,support+ ,heal?y ,mo!rs & ,infants ,section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ drug abuse & ins]t+ sub/ance use disord]2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ drug abuse & ins]t+ sub/ance use disord]2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#af7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,drug abuse education & ins]t+ ,sub/ance use disord] education2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ dang]s ( drug abuse & ins]t+ h>m ( sub/ance use on pregnancy & lactation2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ are suspect$ drug abus]s & ins]t+ may h a sub/ance use disord]2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ drug abuse cl9ics12 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ drug abuse pr(essionals & ins]t+ res\rces2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ drug abuse ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ sub/ance use disord]2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ effects ( drug & alcohol use by & ins]t+ effects ( a sub/ance use disord] (2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ sub/ance abuse & ins]t+ sub/ance use disord]2 7#d7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c77ix71 by /rik+ drugs & ins]t+ illicit or o!r h>mful sub/ances2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ drug abuse education & ins]t+ sub/ance use disord] education2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7t7 ,activities to support ,,wic-,eligible individuals impact$ by sub/ance use disord] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 develop & dissem9ate nutrition education mat]ials = individuals eligible = ! program2 & 7,b7 conduct outrea* to individuals :o are pot5tially eligible = ! program & :o are impact$ by a sub/ance use disord]4 7#b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is subsection is to ensure t individuals p>ticipat+ 9 ! program :o are impact$ by a sub/ance use disord] receive accurate nutrition education f tra9$ /aff 9 an effective & unbias$ mann]4 7#c7 ,nutrition education mat]ials ,! ,secret>y %all collaborate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to develop appropriate evid5ce-bas$ nutrition education mat]ials = individuals impact$ by a sub/ance use disord]1 includ+-- 7,a7 nutrition education mat]ials = individuals ) sub/ance use disord] dur+ pregnancy & 9 ! po/p>tum p]iod2 & 7,b7 nutrition education mat]ials = infants impact$ by pr5atal sub/ance exposure & neonatal ab/95ce syndrome4 7#d7 ,nutrition education cle>+h\se ,! ,secret>y %all make available to all ,/ate ag5cies ?r\gh an onl9e cle>+h\se any nutrition education & tra9+ mat]ials relat$ to nutrition = individuals impact$ by a sub/ance use disord] or neonatal ab/95ce syndrome t h be5 produc$ by ! ,secret>y or ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 7or produc$ by a ,/ate ag5cy & approv$ by ! ,secret>y71 includ+ educational mat]ials develop$ "u p>agraph 7#ae7 ( section #eae7;b7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#ba7;b77 & guidance issu$ "u section #ajje ( ! ,,support = ,pati5ts & ,communities ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a note74 7#e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 ,,iv ,mod]niz+ ! ,*ild & ,adult ,c>e ,food ,program #dja4 ,eligibility c]tification crit]ia = propriet>y *ild c>e c5t]s ,section #ag7;a77#f7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7;a77#f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ crit]ia3 & ins]t+ crit]ia--2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 9 ! case ( an in/itution describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! eligibility ( su* in/itution %all be det]m9$ on an annual basis 9 accordance ) ?is section4 4 #djb4 ,automatic eligibility = *ildr5 9 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance h\seholds ,section #ag7;c7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,automatic eligibility = *ildr5 9 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance h\seholds ,a *ild %all be consid]$ automatically eligible = b5efits "u ?is section )\t fur!r application or eligibility det]m9ation if ! *ild is a memb] ( a h\sehold receiv+ assi/ance "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq474 4 #djc4 ,review ( s]i\s defici5cy process ,section #ag7;d77#e7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7;d77#e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,s]i\s defici5cy process 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all review & issue guidance &1 z appropriate1 regulations reg>d+ ! s]i\s defici5cy process = ! program "u ?is section4 7ii7 ,review ,9 c>ry+ out clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all review1 at a m9imum1 ! processes involv$ 9-- 7,i7 det]m9+ :5 !re is a s]i\s defici5cy ) respect to an in/itution1 facility1 or a family or gr\p day c>e home by a ,/ate ag5cy1 includ+-- 7aa7 :at measures automatically result 9 a f9d+ ( s]i\s defici5cy2 & 7bb7 h[ to diff]5tiate betwe5-- 7,,aa7 a reasonable m>g9 ( human error & sy/ematic or int5tional noncompliance2 & 7,,bb7 ,/ate-specific requirem5ts & ,f$]al regulations2 7,,ii7 appeal+ & m$iat+ a f9d+ ( s]i\s defici5cy ) respect to an in/itution or a family or gr\p day c>e home1 includ+-- 7aa7 f9d+s relat$ to requirem5ts & ,f$]al regulations2 & 7bb7 processes = ensur+ (ficials involv$ 9 appeals & m$iation are fair & imp>tial2 7,,iii7 det]m9+ ! circum/ances "u :i* a corrective action plan is acceptable2 7,,iv7 t]m9ation & disqualification1 includ+ ma9t5ance ( ! li/ "u subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,v7 det]m9+ opportunities = /r5g!n+ ! processes int5d$ to r$uce additional ,/ate ag5cy program requirem5ts on in/itutions or family or gr\p day c>e homes t are 9 addition to ^? requir$ "u ,f$]al law1 includ+-- 7aa7 ,/ate evaluation ( practices us$ at ! "t ( review2 7bb7 regional approval ( su* additional ,/ate ag5cy requirem5ts2 & 7cc7 ov]sight ?r\gh ! managem5t evaluation process4 7iii7 ,guidance & regulations 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] conduct+ ! review "u clause 7ii71 ! ,secret>y %all make f9d+s f ! in=mation collect$ & issue guidance &1 z appropriate1 regulations f su* f9d+s t w-- 7aa7 /reaml9e & mod]nize ! program2 & 7bb7 assi/ sponsor+ organizations1 ,/ate ag5cies1 & ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice 9 ensur+ a fair1 uni=m1 & effective adm9i/ration ( ! s]i\s defici5cy process1 :ile reta9+ program integrity4 7,,ii7 ,scope ,! guidance or1 z appropriate1 regulations made or issu$ "u subclause 7,i7 %all include-- 7aa7 cl>ity on ! requir$ measures = noncompliance1 includ+-- 7,,aa7 an all[ance = a reasonable m>g9 ( human error2 & 7,,bb7 a di/9ction betwe5 a reasonable m>g9 ( human error & sy/ematic or int5tional noncompliance2 7bb7 a =mal appeals & m$iation process t-- 7,,aa7 is conduct$ by a tra9$ (ficial :o is indep5d5t f & n affiliat$ ) any p]son or ag5cy involv$ 9 ! det]m9ation be+ appeal$ or m$iat$2 7,,bb7 provides an opportunity = a fair he>+ = any in/itution or family or gr\p day c>e home det]m9$ to h a s]i\s defici5cy f9d+ or inadequate corrective action plan2 & 7,,cc7 provides = ! evaluation & resolution ( disputes ov] ,/ate ag5cy program requirem5ts on in/itutions or family or gr\p day c>e homes t are 9 addition to ^? requir$ "u ,f$]al law2 7cc7 timeframes = acceptable corrective action plans = gr\p or family day c>e homes t are consi/5t ) corrective action timeframes = *ild c>e c5t]s2 & 7dd7 a process to dismiss a s]i\s defici5cy ^u correction ( su* defici5cy4 4 #djd4 ,au?orization ( reimbursem5ts = additional meal or snack ,section #ag7;f77#b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7;f77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7#b77;,a7 ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,disbursem5ts 7,a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b7 2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,limitation ,no reimbursem5t may be made to any in/itution "u ?is p>agraph1 or to family or gr\p day c>e home sponsor+ organizations "u p>agraph 7#c71 = m ?an-- 7i7 #b meals & #a supplem5t or #a meal & #b supplem5ts p] day p] *ild2 or 7ii7 #c meals & #a supplem5t or #b meals & #b supplem5ts p] day p] *ild1 9 ! case ( *ild c>e dur+ :i* !re are #h or m h\rs betwe5 ! beg9n+ ( ! fir/ meal s]vice p]iod & ! beg9n+ ( ! f\r? meal s]vice p]iod4 4 #dje4 ,adju/m5ts ,section #ag7;f77#c7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7;f77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ clause 7ii77,,iv7 to read z foll[s3 7,,iv7 ,adju/m5ts ,! reimbursem5t factors "u ?is subp>agraph %all be adju/$ on ,july #a1 #aiig1 & ea* ,july #a !reaft]1 to reflect *anges 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = food away f home = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ! prec$+ ,april #cj4 ,! reimbursem5t factors "u ?is subp>agraph %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ l[] c5t increm5t & bas$ on ! unr\nd$ adju/m5t 9 effect on ,april #cj ( ! prec$+ s*ool ye>4 2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ clause 7iii77,i77bb7 to read z foll[s3 7bb7 ,adju/m5ts ,! factors %all be adju/$ on ,july #a1 #aiig1 & ea* ,july #a !reaft]1 to reflect *anges 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = food away f home = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ! prec$+ ,april #cj4 ,! reimbursem5t factors "u ?is item %all be r\nd$ d[n to ! ne>e/ l[] c5t increm5t & bas$ on ! unr\nd$ adju/m5t 9 effect on ,april #cj ( ! prec$+ #ab- mon? p]iod4 2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b77ii7 to read z foll[s3 7ii7 ,annual adju/m5t ,! adm9i/rative reimbursem5t levels specifi$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be adju/$ ,july #a ( ea* ye> to reflect *anges 9 ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ! prec$+ ,april #cj 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 4 #djf4 ,age limits 9 homeless %elt]s & em]g5cy %elt]s ,section #ag7t77#e77;,a77i7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7t77#e77;,a77i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] be=e subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ or individuals aft] *ildr5 bo? places x appe>s2 & 7#b7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ #ah ye>s ( age & ins]t+ #be ye>s ( age4 #djg4 ,advisory committee on pap]work r$uction ,section #ag ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,advisory committee on pap]work r$uction 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an advisory committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,advisory ,committee7 to c>ry out ! duties describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! ,advisory ,committee %all be to-- 7,a7 exam9e ! feasibility ( r$uc+ unnecess>y or duplicative pap]work result+ f regulations & recordkeep+ requirem5ts1 includ+ pap]work result+ f additional ,/ate requirem5ts1 = ^? p>ticipat+ or seek+ to p>ticipate 9 ! program "u ?is section1 includ+ ,/ate ag5cies1 family *ild c>e homes1 *ild c>e c5t]s1 & sponsor+ organizations2 & 7,b7 provide recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y to r$uce su* pap]work = p>ticipants 9 ! program "u ?is section :ile ensur+ t prop] acc\ntability & program integrity are ma9ta9$ & make su* recomm5dations publicly available4 7#c7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,advisory ,committee %all be compos$ ( n few] ?an #ad memb]s1 ( :om3 7,a7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a public nonpr(it c5t]4 7,b7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a private nonpr(it c5t]4 7,c7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a family or gr\p day c>e home4 7,d7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a ,head ,/>t c5t]4 7,e7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a =-pr(it c5t]4 7,f7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( an em]g5cy %elt]4 7,g7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( an adult day c>e c5t]4 7,h7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a ,/ate ag5cy4 7,i7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a sponsor+ organization = ! entities ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 7,d71 7,e71 7,f71 & 7,g74 7,j7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a sponsor+ organization ( family or gr\p day c>e homes4 7,k7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( an anti-hung] advocacy organization4 7,l7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( an at-risk1 aft] s*ool program4 7,m7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( a *ild c>e advocacy organization4 7,n7 #a %all be a repres5tative ( an advocacy organization repres5t+ p>5ts ) "y *ildr54 7#d7 ,consid]ations ,9 develop+ ! recomm5dations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! ,advisory ,committee %all consid]-- 7,a7 in=mation1 recomm5dations1 & reports f ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,"w ,gr\p e/abli%$ by ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice pursuant to section #aai7;i7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition & ,,wic ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjjd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff72 7,b7 ! use ( electronic sy/ems & recordkeep+ te*nologies to r$uce pap]work = program p>ticipants & program op]ators2 & 7,c7 duplicative requirem5ts across multiple ,f$]al programs4 7#e7 ,guidance & regulations ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all issue guidance &1 z appropriate1 regulations bas$ on ! recomm5dations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 = /reaml9$ & consolidat$ pap]work & recordkeep+ requirem5ts = ! program1 includ+ actions tak5 to r$uce pap]work = p>5ts & program op]ators by-- 7,a7 /reaml9+ & mod]niz+ applications2 & 7,b7 /reaml9+ & mod]niz+ ! monitor+ & audit+ ( programmatic docum5tation & recordkeep+1 includ+-- 7i7 elim9at+ ! use ( ! enrollm5t =m = ! purpose ( claim+ meals2 7ii7 all[+ ! use ( direct c]tification 9 all ,/ates2 7iii7 requir+ ,/ates to accept z docum5tation digital =ms1 digitiz$ & electronic signatures1 & electronic records2 7iv7 all[+ ! use ( electronic data collection sy/ems conta9+ all requir$ ,f$]al *ild & adult c>e food program /&>ds2 7v7 address+ non-m&at$ ,/ate-specific requirem5ts2 & 7vi7 requir+ ! adoption ( g5]ally accept$ te*nologies = cli5t-fac+ te*nology1 virtual visits1 & te*nology us$ = adm9i/rative functions by ! *ild & adult c>e food program to r$uce ! burd5 on p>ticipants & program op]ators & adm9i/rators4 7#f7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] issu+ ! guidance &1 z appropriate1 regulations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e71 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives conta9+ ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all conta9 ! foll[+3 7i7 ,) respect to ea* in/ance 9 :i* ! ,secret>y did n implem5t a recomm5dation ( ! ,advisory ,committee1 an explanation ) respect to :y su* recomm5dation 0 n implem5t$4 7ii7 ,additional recomm5dations ) respect to legislative action t may fur!r /r5g!n & /reaml9e ! program application & monitor+ process & r$uce adm9i/rative burd5s on grantees1 program p>ticipants1 & local1 ,/ate1 & ,f$]al gov]nm5ts4 4 ,v ,address+ ,*ild ,food ,insecurity ,dur+ ! ,summ] #eja4 ,summ] food s]vice program = *ildr5 7a7 ,bett] integrate summ] education & summ] meals program ,section #ac7;a77#a77;,a77i7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;a77#a77;,a77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej p]c5t ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #dj p]c5t4 7b7 ,public-,private p>tn]%ips ,section #ac7;a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,ye>-r\nd meal s]vice 7,a7 ,seamless summ] option = s*ools ,except z o!rwise det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 a s]vice in/itution t is a public or private nonpr(it s*ool food au?ority may provide summ] or s*ool vacation food s]vice 9 accordance ) applicable provisions ( law gov]n+ ! s*ool lun* program e/abli%$ "u ?is ,act or ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ "u ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq474 7,b7 ,ye>-r\nd meal s]vice = o!r s]vice in/itutions ,ea* s]vice in/itution 7o!r ?an a s]vice in/itution describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a771 9 addition to be+ eligible = reimbursem5t = meals describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b7 s]v$ dur+ ea* day ( op]ation dur+ ! p]iods describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a71 may be reimburs$ = up to #a meal & #a snack p] *ild s]v$ at sites t provide educational or enri*m5t activities dur+ ! regul> s*ool ye> dur+-- 7i7 aft]s*ool h\rs2 7ii7 week5ds2 & 7iii7 s*ool holidays4 4 7c7 ,improve nutrition 9 und]s]v$1 h>d-to-rea* areas ,section #ac7;a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#i7 & 7#aj72 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h7 ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,improve nutrition 9 und]s]v$1 h>d-to-rea* areas 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations specifically = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may aw>d competitive grants to ,/ates to aw>d subgrants to s]vice in/itutions 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,subgrants 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all use su* grant funds to aw>d competitive subgrants to s]vice in/itutions select$ by ! ,/ate to increase p>ticipation 9 ! program-- 7,i7 at congregate fe$+ sites2 & 7,,ii7 ?r\gh-- 7aa7 innovative approa*es to address+ b>ri]s 9 transportation to su* sites2 & 7bb7 mobile meal deliv]y4 7ii7 ,eligibility ,to be select$ to receive a subgrant "u ?is subp>agraph1 a s]vice in/itution %all-- 7,i7 be locat$ 9 ! ,/ate2 7,,ii7 submit to ! ,/ate an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,/ate may require2 7,,iii7 meet crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate2 & 7,,iv7 agree to ! t]ms & conditions ( ! subgrant1 z e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate4 7iii7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ subgrants "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,/ate %all give priority to s]vice in/itutions t-- 7,i7 s]ve bo? breakfa/ & lun*2 or 7,,ii7 (f] educational or enri*m5t programs4 7iv7 ,travel reimbursem5t ,a s]vice in/itution t receives a subgrant "u ?is subp>agraph may use subgrant funds to provide reimbursem5t = travel to satellite congregate fe$+ sites4 7,c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to make competitive grants "u ?is p>agraph1 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>4 2 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#aa7 & 7#ab7 z p>agraphs 7#aj7 & 7#aa71 respectively4 7d7 ,culturally & l+ui/ically appropriate outrea* reg>d+ summ] food s]vice program ,p>agraph 7#aj77;,b7 ( section #ac7;a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;a771 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7c77#c71 is am5d$ by ins]t+ culturally & l+ui/ically appropriate aft] dissem9ation ( bo? places x appe>s4 7e7 ,tim+ ( adju/m5ts ,section #ac7;b77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;b77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ end+ ! prec$+ ,novemb] & ins]t+ end+ on ! prec$+ ,octob]4 7f7 ,?ird meal ,section #ac7;b77#b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ only s]ve lun* & all t foll[s ?r\gh migrant *ildr5 may4 7g7 ,meal s]vice dur+ unanticipat$ s*ool closures ,section #ac7;c77#a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ at non-s*ool sites4 7h7 ,non-s*ool sponsors ,section #ac7;f77#g7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;f77#g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ s*ool food au?ority p>ticipat+ z a2 7#b7 by /rik+ 1 "u rules t ! s*ool uses = s*ool meals programs2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ to a s*ool & ins]t+ to a s]vice in/itution4 7i7 ,summ] nutrition /&>ds ,section #ac7;f7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7;f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph & 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate propos$ regulations to update ! nutrition /&>ds = ! summ] food s]vice program au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act to be guid$ by ! goals ( ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g4,u4,s4,c4 #ecda71 tak+ into acc\nt ! /ructure ( ! ,program4 4 7j7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ac7r7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7r77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjae & ins]t+ #bjbh4 #ejb4 ,summ] electronic b5efits transf] = *ildr5 program ,! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ac 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7 ! foll[+3 #ac;,a4 ,summ] electronic b5efits transf] = *ildr5 program 7a7 ,program e/abli%$ ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* ,/ates & cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organizations p>ticipat+ 9 su* program %all1 beg9n+ ) summ] #bjbd & annually = ea* summ] !reaft]1 issue to eligible h\seholds summ] ,,ebt b5efits-- 7#a7 9 accordance ) ?is section2 & 7#b7 = ! purpose ( provid+ nutrition assi/ance ?r\gh electronic b5efits transf] dur+ ! summ] mon?s = eligible *ildr51 to ensure cont9u$ access to food :5 s*ool is n 9 session = ! summ]4 7b7 ,summ] ,,ebt b5efits requirem5ts 7#a7 ,pur*ase options 7,a7 ,b5efits issu$ by ,/ates 7i7 ,,wic p>ticipation ,/ates ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate t p>ticipat$ 9 a demon/ration program "u section #gdi7;g7 ( ! ,agriculture1 ,rural ,developm5t1 ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hj2 #abc ,/at4 #bacb7 dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjah us+ a ,,wic model1 summ] ,,ebt b5efits issu$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 by su* a ,/ate may only be us$ by ! eligible h\sehold t receives su* summ] ,,ebt b5efits to pur*ase-- 7,i7 supplem5tal foods f retail]s t h be5 approv$ = p>ticipation 9-- 7aa7 ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 "u section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf72 or 7bb7 ! program "u ?is section2 or 7,,ii7 food 7z def9$ 9 section #c7k7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa7k777 f retail food /ores t h be5 approv$ = p>ticipation 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u su* ,act1 9 accordance ) section #g7;b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;b774 7ii7 ,o!r ,/ates ,summ] ,,ebt b5efits issu$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 by a ,/ate n describ$ 9 clause 7i7 may only be us$ by ! eligible h\sehold t receives su* summ] ,,ebt b5efits to pur*ase food 7z def9$ 9 section #c7k7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa7k777 f retail food /ores t h be5 approv$ = p>ticipation 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u su* ,act1 9 accordance ) section #g7;b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;b774 7,b7 ,b5efits issu$ by cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organizations ,summ] ,,ebt b5efits issu$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 by a cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organization may only be us$ by ! eligible h\sehold t receives su* summ] ,,ebt b5efits to pur*ase supplem5tal foods f retail]s t h be5 approv$ = p>ticipation 9-- 7i7 ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 "u section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf72 or 7ii7 ! program "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,am\nt ,summ] ,,ebt b5efits issu$ pursuant to subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 %all be-- 7i7 = cal5d> ye> #bjbd1 9 an am\nt equal to #ge = ea* *ild 9 ! eligible h\sehold p] mon? dur+ ! summ]2 & 7ii7 = cal5d> ye> #bjbe & ea* ye> !reaft]1 9 an am\nt equal to ! am\nt describ$ 9 clause 7i71 adju/$ to ! ne>e/ l[] doll> increm5t to reflect *anges to ! co/ ( ! ?rifty food plan 7z def9$ 9 section #c7u7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7u77 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ,novemb] #cj ( ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 & 7,b7 may be issu$-- 7i7 9 ! =m ( an ,,ebt c>d2 or 7ii7 ?r\gh electronic deliv]y4 7c7 ,enrollm5t 9 program 7#a7 ,/ate requirem5ts ,/ates p>ticipat+ 9 ! program "u ?is section-- 7,a7 %all1 ) respect to summ]1 automatically enroll eligible *ildr5 :o1 9 ! s*ool ye> imm$iately prec$+ ! summ]1 are directly c]tifi$1 are id5tifi$ /ud5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #aa7;a77#a77;,f77i771 or are o!rwise det]m9$ by a local educational ag5cy to be eligible to receive free or r$uce price meals 9 ! program "u ?is section1 )\t fur!r application f h\seholds2 7,b7 may provide an application = *ildr5 :o d n meet ! crit]ia specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & make eligibility det]m9ations us+ ! same eligibility crit]ia = free or r$uc$ price lun*es "u ?is ,act2 7,c7 %all e/abli% proc$ures to c>ry out ! enrollm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,d7 %all require local educational ag5cies to all[ eligible h\seholds to opt out ( p>ticipation 9 ! program "u ?is section & e/abli% proc$ures = opt+ out ( su* p>ticipation4 7#b7 ,cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organization requirem5ts ,cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organizations p>ticipat+ 9 ! program "u ?is section %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 meet ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,implem5tation grants ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to make grants to ,/ates & cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organizations to build capacity = implem5t+ ! program "u ?is section4 7e7 ,alt]nate plans 9 ! case ( cont9u\s s*ool cal5d> ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% alt]native plans = :5 summ] ,,ebt b5efits may be issu$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 9 ! case ( *ildr5 :o are "u a cont9u\s s*ool cal5d>4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organization ,! t]m cov]$ ,indian ,tribal organization means an ,indian ,tribal organization t p>ticipates 9 ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 "u section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf74 7#b7 ,eligible *ild ,! t]m eligible *ild means1 ) respect to a summ]1 a *ild :o-- 7,a7 01 dur+ ! s*ool ye> imm$iately prec$+ su* summ]-- 7i7 c]tifi$ to receive free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act2 7ii7 c]tifi$ to receive free or r$uc$ price breakfa/ "u ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc72 or 7iii7 c]tifi$ by ! ,/ate ?r\gh ! process describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,b72 or 7,b7 7i7 01 dur+ ! s*ool ye> imm$iately prec$+ su* summ]1 enroll$ 9 a s*ool describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 or 7,f7 ( section #aa7;a77#a72 & 7ii7 ei!r-- 7,i7 is an id5tifi$ /ud5t 7z def9$ 9 section #aa7;a77#a77;,f77i772 or 7,,ii7 o!rwise meets ! requirem5ts to receive free or r$uc$ price lun* z det]m9$ by a local educational ag5cy ?r\gh an application process us+ ! same eligibility crit]ia = free or r$uc$ price lun*es "u ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,eligible h\sehold ,! t]m eligible h\sehold means a h\sehold t includes at lea/ #a eligible *ild4 7#d7 ,supplem5tal foods ,! t]m supplem5tal foods-- 7,a7 means foods-- 7i7 conta9+ nutri5ts det]m9$ by nutritional rese>* to be lack+ 9 ! diets ( *ildr52 & 7ii7 t promote ! heal? ( ! population s]v$ by ! program "u ?is section1 z indicat$ by relevant nutrition sci5ce1 public heal? conc]ns1 & cultural eat+ patt]ns1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 includes foods n describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 sub/itut$ by ,/ate ag5cies1 ) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 t-- 7i7 provide ! nutritional equival5t ( foods describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph2 & 7ii7 all[ = diff]5t cultural eat+ patt]ns ?an foods describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph4 4 ,,vi ,improv+ ,capacity & ,promot+ ,su/a9ability #fja4 ,values-align$ procurem5t ,section #i7;j7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;j77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ to pur*ase unprocess$ agricultural products1 bo? locally gr[n & locally rais$2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 1 to pur*ase unprocess$ agricultural products t 7-- 7,a7 locally gr[n & locally rais$2 7,b7 produc$ 9 an environm5tally su/a9able mann]2 7,c7 produc$ by a c]tifi$ organic f>m or ran*2 7,d7 produc$ by an und]s]v$ or limit$ res\rce produc]2 7,e7 produc$ by a small or mid-siz$ f>m t is /ructur$ z a family f>m2 7,f7 produc$ by a f>m ) employees :o1 z p]mitt$ by law1 are repres5t$ by a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t or memor&um ( und]/&+2 7,g7 produc$ by a f>m p>ticipat+ 9 a work] ju/ice c]tification program2 or 7,h7 produc$ by a f>m p>ticipat+ 9 an indep5d5t animal welf>e c]tification program2 2 7#b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 all[ in/itutions receiv+ funds "u ?is ,act & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq471 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,fre% ,fruit & ,vegetable ,program1 to-- 7,a7 7i7 use a geographic pref]5ce = ! procurem5t ( unprocess$ agricultural products1 bo? locally gr[n & locally rais$2 or 7ii7 use locally gr[n1 locally rais$1 or locally caught z a product specification2 & 7,b7 procure unprocess$ agricultural products t are produc$-- 7i7 9 an environm5tally su/a9able mann]2 7ii7 by a c]tifi$ organic f>m or ran*2 7iii7 by an und]s]v$ or limit$ res\rce produc]2 7iv7 by a small or mid-siz$ f>m t is /ructur$ z a family f>m2 7v7 by a f>m ) employees :o1 z p]mitt$ by law1 are repres5t$ by a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t or memor&um ( und]/&+2 7vi7 by a f>m p>ticipat+ 9 a work] ju/ice c]tification program2 or 7vii7 by a f>m p>ticipat+ 9 an indep5d5t animal welf>e c]tification program4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 7,b7 ,family f>m ,! t]m family f>m has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #dbhd4ijb ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph74 7,c7 ,und]s]v$ produc] ,! t]m und]s]v$ produc] means an individual 7includ+ a memb] ( an ,indian ,tribe7 t is-- 7i7 a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]2 7ii7 a vet]an f>m] or ran*]2 or 7iii7 a socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*]4 7,d7 ,vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m vet]an f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a774 4 #fjb4 ,procurem5t tra9+ ,section #ab7m77#d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7m77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh4 #fjc4 ,buy ,am]ican ,section #ab7n7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7n77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,adm9i/rative reviews 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 conduct+ ! reviews requir$ "u section #bb7;b77#a77;,c77i7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;c7b77#a77;,c77i771 a ,/ate ag5cy locat$ 9 ,pu]to ,rico1 ,hawaii1 or ! contigu\s ,unit$ ,/ates %all include ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 reg>d+ compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,in=mation requir$ ,! in=mation requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include1 ) respect to a s*ool food au?ority s]v$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy-- 7i7 ! #aj commodities or food products pur*as$ by su* s*ool food au?ority t-- 7,i7 are n dome/ic commodities or food products2 & 7,,ii7 make up ! l>ge/ %>e ( ! s*ool food au?ority's sp5d+ ) respect to commodities or food products2 & 7ii7 :e!r ea* su* commodity or food product-- 7,i7 is n produc$ dome/ically 9 suffici5t quantities ( satisfactory quality to meet ! ne$s ( meals provid$ "u ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act or ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc72 & 7,,ii7 w\ld be significantly high] 9 price if pur*as$ dome/ically2 & 7iii7 :e!r ! s*ool food au?ority exp]i5c$ suspect$1 alleg$1 or confirm$ noncompliance on ! "p ( a di/ributor 9 ! la/ #ab mon?s4 7#f7 ,annual nationally repres5tative evaluation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 annually evaluate 9 a nationally repres5tative /udy ! ext5t to :i* s*ool food au?orities are 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 publi% ! f9d+s ( su* evaluation on ! publicly available website ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all require ea* s*ool food au?ority t p>ticipates 9 ! evaluation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to disclose1 z "p ( su* evaluation-- 7i7 ! #aj commodities or food products pur*as$ by su* s*ool food au?ority t-- 7,i7 are n dome/ic commodities or food products2 & 7,,ii7 make up ! l>ge/ %>e ( ! s*ool food au?ority's sp5d+ ) respect to commodities or food products2 7ii7 :e!r ea* su* commodity or food product-- 7,i7 is n produc$ dome/ically 9 suffici5t quantities ( satisfactory quality to meet ! ne$s ( meals provid$ "u ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act or ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc72 & 7,,ii7 w\ld be significantly high] 9 price if pur*as$ dome/ically2 & 7iii7 :e!r ! s*ool food au?ority exp]i5c$ suspect$1 alleg$1 or confirm$ noncompliance on ! "p ( a di/ributor 9 ! la/ #ab mon?s4 7#g7 ,/udy & report ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be necess>y1 %all conduct a /udy t exam9es :e!r ! requirem5t "u ?is subsection has an impact on ! supply ( commodities or food products 9 s*ools1 includ+ ) respect to-- 7,a7 ! availability ( dome/ic commodities or food products2 7,b7 ! wages1 occupational safety & heal?1 & access to & quality ( b5efits ( agricultural work]s2 7,c7 ! price ( locally gr[n & locally rais$ dome/ic commodities or food products z comp>$ to commodities or food products t are n dome/ic commodities or food products2 7,d7 ! preval5ce ( seasonal foods 9 s*ools2 & 7,e7 ! ext5t to :i* s*ools rely on process$ commodities & food products4 4 #fjd4 ,plant-bas$ foods 9 s*ools ,section #ah ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi7 is am5d$ by add+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,pilot grant program = #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food options 7#a7 ,program au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & c>ry out a pilot grant program to aw>d grants to eligible s*ool food au?orities to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d74 7#b7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,t]m ,! t]m ( a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection %all be #c ye>s4 7,b7 ,grant am\nt ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 aw>d grants ( div]se am\nts4 7#c7 ,application 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 an eligible s*ool food au?ority %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+-- 7i7 a p>ticipatory evaluation plan2 & 7ii7 a plan = provid+ culturally appropriate meals4 7,b7 ,priority ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an eligible s*ool food au?ority t-- 7i7 w use ! grant funds to-- 7,i7 s]ve a high proportion ( *ildr5 :o are eligible = free or r$uc$ price meals2 7,,ii7 demon/rate collaboration ) nongov]nm5tal & community-bas$ organizations1 agricultural produc]s1 & o!r community p>tn]s on ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,,iii7 incorporate exp]i5tial & culturally appropriate food1 nutrition1 or agricultural education activities relat$ to #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food options 9 ! classroom2 & 7ii7 meets any o!r crit]ia t ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7#d7 ,use ( funds ,a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection may be us$ = any ( ! foll[+ activities3 7,a7 ,to contract ) qualifi$ ?ird p>ties = pr(essional developm5t tra9+ = food s]vice p]sonnel on s]v+ 7includ+ prep>+1 procur+1 m>ket+1 & creat+ m5us7 #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food options4 7,b7 ,to provide comp5sation1 = ea* employee :o p>ticipates 9 ! pr(essional developm5t tra9+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 at ! regul> rate ( pay ( ea* su* employee4 7,c7 ,to provide te*nical assi/ance & /ud5t engagem5t & education on #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food options1 includ+ provid+ ta/e te/s1 recipe developm5t1 & cul9>y education4 7,d7 ,to provide comp5sation = additional "w relat+ to s]v+ meals t include a #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food option4 7,e7 ,to conduct outrea* to1 & cov] co/s ( procurem5t ( foods f1 agricultural produc]s ( #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food options1 includ+-- 7i7 und]s]v$ or limit$ res\rce produc]s2 & 7ii7 local f>m]s4 7#e7 ,reports 7,a7 ,recordkeep+ requir$ ,ea* eligible s*ool food au?ority aw>d$ a grant "u ?is subsection %all keep records ( ! #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food options s]v$ pursuant to ?is subsection z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7,b7 ,report requir$ by s*ool food au?orities ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection1 & annually = ! duration ( ! pilot grant program !reaft]1 a s*ool food au?ority %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! pilot grant program1 includ+ in=mation on-- 7i7 ! numb] ( #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food options t ! s*ool food au?ority s]v$ dur+ ! grant p]iod comp>$ ) ! prec$+ s*ool ye>2 7ii7 ! numb] ( s*ools s]v$ by ! s*ool food au?ority pursuant to ! grant2 7iii7 ! numb] ( /ud5ts s]v$ by ! s*ool food au?ority pursuant to ! grant2 & 7iv7 h[ ! s*ool food au?ority us$ ! grant funds4 7,c7 ,report by secret>y ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! end ( a s*ool ye> dur+ :i* ! ,secret>y receives reports requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t includes a summ>y ( su* reports receiv$ & su* in=mation ) respect to ! pilot program z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be relevant4 7#f7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance & in=mation to assi/ s*ool food au?orities-- 7,a7 to facilitate ! coord9ation & %>+ ( in=mation & res\rces t may be applicable to ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,b7 to collect & %>e in=mation on be/ practices4 7#g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to rema9 available ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbh4 7#h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food option ,! t]m #ajj p]c5t plant-bas$ food option means a breakfa/ or lun* meal option or compon5t t-- 7i7 includes a meat alt]nate z describ$ 9-- 7,i7 section #baj4aj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 or 7,,ii7 app5dix ,a to "p #baj ( #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 & 7ii7 does n conta9 any animal products or byproducts1 su* z meat1 p\ltry1 honey1 fi%1 dairy1 or eggs4 7,b7 ,beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 7,c7 ,eligible s*ool food au?ority ,! t]m eligible s*ool food au?ority means a s*ool food au?ority = :i* #ej p]c5t or m ( ! /ud5ts s]v$ by su* s*ool food au?ority are eligible = free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ?is ,act or free or r$uc$ price breakfa/ "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 7,d7 ,und]s]v$ produc] ,! t]m und]s]v$ produc] means an individual 7includ+ a memb] ( an ,indian ,tribe7 t is-- 7i7 a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]2 7ii7 a vet]an f>m] or ran*]2 or 7iii7 a socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*]4 7,e7 ,vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m vet]an f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a774 4 #fje4 ,food wa/e & nutrition education ,section #ah ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ aft] subsection 7d71 z add$ by section #fjd ( ?is ,act1 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,s*ool food wa/e r$uction grant program 7#a7 ,grant program e/abli%$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to s*ool food au?orities to c>ry out food wa/e measurem5t & report+1 prev5tion1 education1 & r$uction projects4 7,b7 ,regional balance ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t-- 7i7 a grant is aw>d$ to a s*ool food au?ority 9 ea* region s]v$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice2 & 7ii7 !re is equitable treatm5t ( rural1 urban1 & tribal communities4 7#b7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 a s*ool food au?ority %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to a s*ool food au?ority t demon/rates 9 ! application "u p>agraph 7#b7 t su* s*ool food au?ority w use ! grant to-- 7,a7 c>ry out exp]i5tial education activities t enc\rage *ildr5 s]v$ by su* s*ool food au?ority to p>ticipate 9 food wa/e measurem5t & report+1 prev5tion1 education1 & r$uction projects2 7,b7 prioritize ! be/ use ( food 9 accordance ) ! ,food ,recov]y ,hi]>*y publi%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,c7 ) respect to food wa/e measurem5t & report+1 prev5tion1 education1 & r$uction projects1 collaborate ) o!r s*ool food au?orities1 tribes1 nongov]nm5tal & community-bas$ organizations1 & o!r community p>tn]s2 7,d7 make evaluation plans & evaluate ! activities c>ri$ out us+ grant funds2 & 7,e7 e/abli% a food wa/e measurem5t & report+1 prev5tion1 education1 & r$uction project ) ! goal ( long-t]m project su/a9ability4 7#d7 ,use ( funds ,a s*ool food au?ority t receives a grant "u ?is section %all use funds "u su* grant to c>ry out at lea/ "o ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,plann+ & c>ry+ out a food wa/e measurem5t & report+1 prev5tion1 education1 & r$uction project4 7,b7 ,provid+ tra9+ to support su* a project4 7,c7 ,pur*as+ equipm5t to support su* a project4 7,d7 ,(f]+ food wa/e education to /ud5ts s]v$ by su* s*ool food au?ority4 7#e7 ,requirem5t ,a food wa/e measurem5t & report+1 prev5tion1 education1 & r$uction project fund$ by a grant "u ?is subsection %all comply ) ! nutrition /&>ds = ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act & ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc71 z applicable4 7#f7 ,reports 7,a7 ,s*ool food au?ority report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection1 & on an annual basis !reaft]1 a s*ool food au?ority %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report t includes an evaluation ( ! outcomes ( ! projects c>ri$ out pursuant to su* grant4 7,b7 ,secret>y report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! end ( a s*ool ye> dur+ :i* ! ,secret>y receives reports requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t includes a summ>y ( ! reports receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 & su* in=mation ) respect to ! program z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be relevant4 7#g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to rema9 available ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbh4 4 #fjf4 ,f>m to s*ool grant program ,section #ah7;g7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,agricultural produc] ,! t]m agricultural produc] means a f>m]1 ran*]1 or fi%] 7includ+ ( f>m-rais$ fi%74 7,b7 ,beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 7,c7 ,eligible in/itution ,! t]m eligible in/itution means a s*ool or in/itution t p>ticipates 9 a program "u ?is ,act or ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 7,d7 ,f>m to s*ool program ,! t]m f>m to s*ool program means a program t-- 7i7 b5efits an eligible in/itution1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 c>ries out-- 7,i7 plant+ & ma9t5ance ( f>ms or g>d5s2 7,,ii7 procurem5t f local agricultural produc]s2 or 7,,iii7 educational activities relat+ to agriculture1 nutrition1 or food4 7,e7 ,und]s]v$ produc] ,! t]m und]s]v$ produc] means an individual 7includ+ a memb] ( an ,indian ,tribe7 t is-- 7i7 a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]2 7ii7 a vet]an f>m] or ran*]2 or 7iii7 a socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*]4 7,f7 ,vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m vet]an f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a774 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ s*ools ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ in/itutions2 7,b7 by ins]t+ l&-grant colleges & univ]sities1 be=e & nonpr(it2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ grants & te*nical assi/ance & ins]t+ grants1 te*nical assi/ance1 rese>*1 & evaluation2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ & te*nical assi/ance aft] tra9+2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7vi7 & 7vii7 z clauses 7viii7 & 7ix71 respectively2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 ! foll[+3 7vi7 implem5t+ educational activities relat+ to agriculture1 nutrition1 or food2 7vii7 implem5t+ innovative approa*es to aggregation1 process+1 transportation1 & di/ribution ( food2 2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c7 to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ,aw>ds 7i7 ,maximum am\nt ,! total am\nt provid$ to a grant recipi5t "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #ejj1jjj4 7ii7 ,t]m ,! t]m ( an aw>d %all n exce$ #c ye>s4 7iii7 ,purpose & scope ,9 mak+ aw>ds "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 make aw>ds ( div]se am\nts & duration 9 ord] to be/ mat* ! aw>d to ! purpose & scope ( ! project to be fund$4 2 7#d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d72 7#e7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e7 ?r\gh 7#i7 z p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#h71 respectively2 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,crit]ia = selection & ins]t+ ,priority2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable 2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ s*ool & ins]t+ in/itution2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ lun*es & ins]t+ meals2 7,e7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 7,f7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ eligible s*ools & all t foll[s ?r\gh p>tn]s & ins]t+ eligible in/itutions1 ,/ate & local ag5cies1 ,tribal organizations & ag5cies1 agricultural produc]s or gr\ps ( agricultural produc]s1 l&-grant colleges & univ]sities1 & nonpr(it entities on ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7,g7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,h7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 & adju/+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2 7,i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,f7 z clauses 7iv7 ?r\gh 7vi71 respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2 7,j7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii71 z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,h71 ! foll[+3 7iii7 incorporate exp]i5tial1 traditional1 & culturally appropriate food1 nutrition1 or agricultural education activities 9 curriculum plann+2 4 7,k7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,g7 z clause 7ix72 7,l7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7vi7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7vii7 exp& ! selection ( local commodities = eligible in/itutions2 7viii7 id5tify & address *ronic diet-relat$ heal? issues ( *ildr5 s]v$ by eligible in/itutions2 & 2 & 7,m7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,tribal community projects ,9 ! case ( projects s]v+ ,tribal communities1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 give priority to projects t be/ utilize products1 includ+ traditional foods1 f ,tribal agricultural produc]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & all t foll[s ?r\gh nonpr(it entities & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance & in=mation to assi/ eligible in/itutions1 ,/ate & local ag5cies1 ,indian ,tribal organizations1 agricultural produc]s or agricultural produc] gr\ps1 & nonpr(it entities 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7,d7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2 7,e7 by add+ aft] clause 7iii71 z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,d71 ! foll[+3 7iv7 to increase aw>5ess (1 & p>ticipation 91 f>m to s*ool programs among agricultural produc]s or agricultural produc] gr\ps1 includ+-- 7,i7 und]s]v$ or limit$ res\rce produc]s2 & 7,,ii7 local f>m]s4 2 & 7,f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,review 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,heal?y ,meals1 ,heal?y ,kids ,act1 & e #c ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! progress t has be5 made 9 id5tify+ & elim9at+ b>ri]s relat$ to develop+ f>m to s*ool programs4 7ii7 ,requirem5ts ,9 prep>+ ! report1 ! ,secret>y %all exam9e-- 7,i7 ! direct & indirect regulatory compliance co/s affect+ ! production & m>ket+ ( locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products to *ild nutrition programs2 7,,ii7 b>ri]s to local & regional *ild nutrition program m>ket access = small-scale production2 7,,iii7 b>ri]s to fund+ projects t meet ! crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a72 7,,iv7 b>ri]s to local & regional *ild nutrition m>ket access = ,tribal f>m]s & ran*]s2 & 7,v7 b>ri]s to fund+ ,tribal projects "u f>m to s*ool programs4 2 7#h7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ae1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,adm9i/ration ,( ! funds provid$ to ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a71 n m ?an #e p]c5t may be us$ to pay adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y 9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection4 2 & 7#i7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ #bjaa ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh4 ,,vii ,support+ ,tribes & ,freely ,associat$ ,/ates #gja4 ,tribally op]at$ meal & snack pilot project ,section #ah ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e71 z add$ by section #fje ( ?is ,act1 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,tribally op]at$ meal & snack pilot project 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all e/abli% a pilot project to aw>d grants to up to #aj eligible entities to prep>e su* entities to adm9i/] or op]ate & implem5t1 9 cov]$ s*ools-- 7,a7 ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act2 7,b7 ! *ild & adult c>e food program e/abli%$ by section #ag ( ?is ,act2 7,c7 ! summ] food s]vice program = *ildr5 e/abli%$ by section #ac ( ?is ,act2 & 7,d7 ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 7#b7 ,application ,to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot project "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#c7 ,crit]ia = selection ,9 select+ p>ticipants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all select up to #aj eligible entities t-- 7,a7 are locat$ 9 div]se geographic areas2 & 7,b7 s]ve ,indian tribes ( v>y+ population size4 7#d7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d1 to ea* eligible entity select$ to p>ticipate 9 ! project "u ?is subsection1 a grant1 ( an am\nt negotiat$ ) su* eligible entity1 t is n less ?an #aj1jjj & n m ?an #bjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,sunset ,! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to aw>d grants "u ?is subsection %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! fir/ grant is aw>d$ "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,reimbursem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 an eligible entity p>ticipat+ 9 ! project "u ?is subsection-- 7i7 may c>ry out ! programs ref]5c$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#a72 7ii7 ) respect to ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act1 %all be reimburs$ z if x 7 a ,/ate "u section #ab7;f72 7iii7 ) respect to ! *ild & adult c>e food program e/abli%$ "u ?is ,act1 %all be reimburs$ z if x 7 a ,/ate "u section #ag1 includ+ audit funds "u subsection 7i7 ( su* section2 7iv7 ) respect to ! summ] food s]vice program = *ildr5 e/abli%$ "u ?is ,act1 %all be reimburs$ z if x 7 a ,/ate "u section #ac1 includ+ adm9i/rative funds "u subsection 7k7 ( su* section2 & 7v7 ) respect to ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agcc71 %all be reimburs$ z if x 7 a ,/ate "u su* section4 7,b7 ,adm9i/rative funds ,an eligible entity t p>ticipates 9 ! project "u ?is subsection may receive adm9i/rative funds at a rate t is consi/5t ) ! am\nt receiv$ by a ,/ate "u section #g ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggf74 7,c7 ,tribal op]ators ,an eligible entity t is an ,indian tribe t p>ticipates 9 ! project "u ?is subsection z direct program op]ators %all be reimburs$ by ! ,dep>tm5t4 7#f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,bureau-fund$ s*ool ,! t]m ,bureau-fund$ s*ool has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aada ( ! ,education ,am5dm5ts ( #aigh 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bjba74 7,b7 ,cov]$ s*ool ,! t]m cov]$ s*ool means-- 7i7 a ,bureau-fund$ s*ool2 7ii7 a s*ool-- 7,i7 on or 9 proximity to a res]vation2 or 7,,ii7 t prim>ily s]ves ,native ,am]ican /ud5ts2 & 7iii7 e>ly c>e & education facilities1 includ+ facilities t p>ticipate 9 a ,head ,/>t program au?oriz$ "u ! ,head ,/>t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihca et seq474 7,c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7i7 an ,indian tribe or tribal organization approv$ by an ,indian tribe2 7ii7 a consortium ( ,indian tribes2 & 7iii7 a p>tn]%ip betwe5-- 7,i7 an ,indian tribe2 & 7,,ii7 ei!r-- 7aa7 a ,/ate educational ag5cy2 7bb7 a local educational ag5cy2 7cc7 a tribal educational ag5cy2 or 7dd7 ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,education4 7,d7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7,e7 ,s*ool ,! t]m s*ool has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ab7;d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7;d774 7,f7 ,tribal educational ag5cy ,! t]m tribal educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #facb7;b7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gdeb7;b774 4 #gjb4 ,isl& areas eligibility feasibility /udy "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act ,section #ah ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,isl& areas eligibility feasibility /udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all beg9 a feasibility /udy to assess ! ability & prep>$ness ( ! freely associat$ ,/ates to op]ate-- 7,a7 ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act2 7,b7 ! *ild & adult c>e food program e/abli%$ by section #ag ( ?is ,act2 7,c7 ! summ] food s]vice program = *ildr5 e/abli%$ by section #ac ( ?is ,act2 & 7,d7 ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,9 conduct+ ! /udy describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7,a7 any new or additional adm9i/rative processes & te*nology ne$$ to implem5t ea* program li/$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 an assessm5t ( prep>$ness to-- 7i7 comply ) managem5t evaluations conduct$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice2 & 7ii7 coop]ate 9 ,f$]al audits & evaluations2 7,c7 adm9i/rative & f9ancial capability to meet ! requirem5ts ( ea* program li/$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,d7 ability to ov]see ea* program li/$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,e7 /atutory requirem5ts t require waiv] or modification by ! ,secret>y & ! feasibility ( c>ry+ out su* waiv]s or modifications2 & 7,f7 any o!r relevant consid]ations1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #bd mon?s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y beg9s ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 complete su* /udy2 & 7,b7 submit ! f9d+s ( su* /udy to ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry4 7#d7 ,freely associat$ ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m freely associat$ ,/ate means-- 7,a7 ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia2 7,b7 ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s2 & 7,c7 ! ,republic ( ,palau4 4 ,,viii ,address+ ,lun* ,%am+ & ,unpaid ,meal ,debt #hja4 ,unpaid meal debt 7a7 ,retroactive reimbursem5t ,section #i7;b77#i77;,c7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77#i77;,c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,except & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 z subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii72 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,retroactivity ,a local educational ag5cy %all revise a previ\sly submitt$ meal claim to reflect ! eligibility approval ( a *ild = free or r$uc$ price meals = ! p]iod t beg9s on ! fir/ day ( ! curr5t s*ool ye>4 7iii7 ,meal claim def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m meal claim means any docum5tation provid$ by a s*ool food au?ority to a ,/ate ag5cy 9 ord] to receive reimbursem5t = ! co/ ( a meal s]v$ to a *ild by su* s*ool food au?ority4 4 7b7 ,r$uc+ /igma associat$ ) unpaid s*ool meal fees ,section #i7;b77#aj7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77#aj77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#aj7 ,r$uc+ /igma associat$ ) unpaid s*ool meal fees 7,a7 ,ov]t id5tification prohibit$ ,a local educational ag5cy or s*ool food au?ority may n1 bas$ on ! /atus ( a *ild z a cov]$ *ild-- 7i7 physically segregate or o!rwise discrim9ate aga9/ su* cov]$ *ild2 7ii7 ov]tly id5tify su* cov]$ *ild-- 7,i7 ?r\gh ! use ( special tok5s or tickets2 or 7,,ii7 by an ann\ncem5t or a publi%$ li/ ( names2 or 7iii7 id5tify or /igmatize su* cov]$ *ild by any o!r means4 7,b7 ,eligibility det]m9ation by local educational ag5cy ,= any cov]$ *ild :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold t owes a week or m ( unpaid s*ool meal fees1 a local educational ag5cy %all-- 7i7 attempt to directly c]tify su* cov]$ *ild = free meals "u p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e72 or 7ii7 9 a case :]e ! local educational ag5cy is n able to directly c]tify su* cov]$ *ild "u p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e71 provide to ! h\sehold ( su* cov]$ *ild-- 7,i7 a h\sehold application & applicable descriptive mat]ial2 & 7,,ii7 writt5 & oral communications to enc\rage submission ( ! application4 7,c7 ,collection ( unpaid s*ool meal fees ,9 attempt+ to collect unpaid s*ool meal fees f a h\sehold1 a local educational ag5cy or s*ool food au?ority may n-- 7i7 except z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 direct any communication reg>d+ unpaid s*ool meal fees to a cov]$ *ild :o is a memb] ( su* h\sehold2 7ii7 )hold educational opportunities 7includ+ grades & p>ticipation 9 extracurricul> activities or local educational ag5cy programs or s]vices7 f1 or o!rwise /igmatize1 a cov]$ *ild due to ! /atus ( ! cov]$ *ild z a cov]$ *ild2 or 7iii7 use a debt collector 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #hjc ( ! ,consum] ,cr$it ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afib;a774 7,d7 ,lett]s ,a s*ool food au?ority may require t a cov]$ *ild deliv] a seal$ lett] address$ to a p>5t or gu>dian ( ! cov]$ *ild t conta9s a communication relat+ to unpaid s*ool meal fees1 subject to ! condition t ! lett] %all n be di/ribut$ to ! cov]$ *ild 9 a mann] t /igmatizes ! cov]$ *ild4 7,e7 ,elim9at+ /igma 9 meal s]vice ,9 provid+ a meal to a cov]$ *ild1 a local educational ag5cy or s*ool food au?ority may n1 bas$ on ! /atus ( ! cov]$ *ild z a cov]$ *ild1 dispose ( or take away f ! cov]$ *ild any food t has already be5 s]v$ to su* cov]$ *ild4 7,f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,cov]$ *ild ,! t]m cov]$ *ild means a *ild :o-- 7,i7 is-- 7aa7 enroll$ 9 a s*ool t p>ticipates 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act or ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc72 & 7bb7 is a memb] ( a h\sehold t owes unpaid s*ool meal fees2 or 7,,ii7 is eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ?is section4 7ii7 ,unpaid s*ool meal fees ,! t]m unpaid s*ool meal fees means out/&+ fees ow$ by a h\sehold to a s*ool food au?ority or local educational ag5cy 7or bo?7 = lun*es "u ?is ,act or breakfa/s "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 4 #hjb4 ,national advisory c\ncil on unpaid meal debt 9 *ild nutrition programs 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,national ,advisory ,c\ncil on ,unpaid ,meal ,debt 9 ,*ild ,nutrition ,programs 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,c\ncil74 7b7 ,duties ,! ,c\ncil %all provide recomm5dations1 9 accordance ) subsection 7g71 to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice ) respect to address+ unpaid s*ool meal fees by ensur+ t-- 7#a7 /ud5ts are n /igmatiz$2 & 7#b7 s*ool food au?orities c ma9ta9 fiscal solv5cy 9 ord] to ensure ! long-t]m viability ( s*ool meal programs4 7c7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,numb] & appo9tm5t ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ ( #ad memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y z foll[s3 7,a7 #b memb]s %all be s*ool nutrition ,/ate ag5cy directors :o are employ$ 9 diff]5t ,/ates2 7,b7 #b memb]s %all be s*ool food s]vice directors ( a s*ool meal program 9 an urban area :o are employ$ 9 diff]5t ,/ates2 7,c7 #b memb]s %all be s*ool food s]vice directors ( a s*ool meal program 9 a rural area :o are employ$ 9 diff]5t ,/ates2 7,d7 #b memb]s %all be (ficials ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice (fice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 7,e7 #b memb]s %all be p>5ts or gu>dians 7:o are n relat$ to "o ano!r or to ! same *ild7 ( *ildr5 :o are eligible = free & r$uc$ price s*ool meals2 7,f7 #b memb]s %all repres5t organizations ) exp]tise 9 ! s*ool meal programs2 & 7,g7 #b memb]s %all be food s]vice pr(essionals :o-- 7i7 "w 9 s*ool cafet]ias2 & 7ii7 ma9ta9 daily contact ) /ud5ts1 includ+ by prep>+ or s]v+ meals or work+ at regi/]s4 7#b7 ,t]ms 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* memb] %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,vacancies ,any memb] appo9t$ to fill a vacancy occurr+ be=e ! expiration ( ! life ( ! ,c\ncil %all be appo9t$ = ! rema9d] ( ! life ( ! ,c\ncil4 7d7 ,comp5sation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,memb]s %all s]ve )\t pay4 7#b7 ,travel exp5ses ,ea* memb] %all receive travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 9 accordance ) applicable provisions "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,p>5ts or gu>dians ,9 ! case ( a memb] :o is a p>5t or gu>dian appo9t$ "u subsection 7c77#a77;,e71 su* memb]1 9 addition to reimbursem5t "u p>agraph 7#b71 %all1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 be comp5sat$ 9 advance = o!r p]sonal exp5ses relat$ to p>ticipation on ! ,c\ncil1 includ+ *ild c>e exp5ses & lo/ wages dur+ s*$ul$ ,c\ncil meet+s4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #a1ejj1jjj1 to rema9 available ?r\gh ! date describ$ 9 subsection 7h74 7e7 ,*airp]son2 vice *airp]son 7#a7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible = election to ,*airp]son or ,vice ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil1 an individual mu/ be a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a74 7#b7 ,election ,! ,*airp]son & ,vice ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil %all be elect$ by su* memb]s4 7f7 ,meet+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all meet n few] ?an #b times p] ye> at ! call ( ! ,*airp]son4 7#b7 ,quorum #e memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all con/itute a quorum4 7g7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,c\ncil "u subsection 7a71 ! ,c\ncil %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice a report conta9+ ! recomm5dations describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! submission ( ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 %all use ! recomm5dations conta9$ 9 su* report to issue guidance ) respect to address+ unpaid s*ool meal fees4 7h7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,c\ncil %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #a day aft] ! submission ( ! report requir$ "u subsection 7g74 7i7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide ! ,c\ncil ) su* te*nical & o!r assi/ance1 includ+ secret>ial & cl]ical assi/ance1 z may be requir$ to c>ry out its functions4 7j7 ,unpaid s*ool meal fees def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m unpaid s*ool meal fees means out/&+ fees ow$ by a h\sehold to a local educational ag5cy = lun*es "u ?is ,act or breakfa/s "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 ,,ix ,/r5g!n+ ,evid5ce-,bas$ ,nutrition ,/&>ds #ija4 ,updat+ nutrition /&>ds = meal patt]ns 7a7 ,nutrition /&>ds = s*ool meals 7#a7 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell national s*ool lun* act ,section #i7;f7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;f77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,s*ools t are p>ticipat+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 meal programs ,s*ools t are p>ticipat+ 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ nutri5t & ins]t+ diet>y2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & food insecurity & ins]t+ 1 food & nutrition insecurity1 or *ronic disease2 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,updat+ /&>ds ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! fir/ publication ( ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 t occurs aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 & n less frequ5tly ?an once e #aj ye>s1 or n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! publication ( #b consecutive updates to ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 !reaft]1 :i*ev] occurs fir/1 ! ,secret>y %all3 7i7 ,ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e to-- 7,i7 conduct a review ( ! nutrition /&>ds & requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,,ii7 recomm5d updates to su* requirem5ts s t !y are sub/antially simil> to ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda71 tak+ into acc\nt ! practical application = implem5tation4 7ii7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! conclusion ( ! review describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i71 promulgate regulations to update ! s*ool nutrition /&>ds & requirem5ts pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 to align ) ! recomm5dations "u clause 7i77,,ii74 7,c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out subp>agraph 7,b71 #c1jjj1jjj1 = ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! fir/ publication ( ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 occurs aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,to assi/ s*ools 9 meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,assi/ance to s*ools42 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ %all & ins]t+ ,assi/ance requir$4--,to assi/ s*ools 9 meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,iii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,iv7 by add+ at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 develop & provide to s*ools be/ practices1 tra9+s 7includ+ pe]-to-pe] tra9+s71 & o!r res\rces2 7iv7 implem5t heal?i] s*ool environm5t recognition programs2 & 7v7 "w ) food manufactur]s & retail]s to support developm5t & increas$ availability & af=dability ( products t meet ! nutrition /&>ds2 & 2 7iii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,assi/ance p]mitt$ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,to assi/ s*ools 9 meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,i7 provide to s*ools in=mation reg>d+ o!r approa*es1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,,ii7 aw>d grants & monet>y inc5tives to c>ry out #a or m ( ! foll[+3 7aa7 ,improv+ ! nutritional quality ( meals & snacks s]v$ "u a *ild nutrition program4 7bb7 ,enhanc+ ! nutrition & wellness environm5t ( in/itutions p>ticipat+ 9 a *ild nutrition program1 includ+ by r$uc+ ! availability ( less heal?y foods dur+ ! s*ool day4 7cc7 ,support+ food sy/ems t supply nutriti\s foods & bev]ages = *ildr5 9 bo? s*ools & retail m>kets1 includ+ ^? 9 und]s]v$ communities4 7dd7 ,fund+ a /atewide nutrition education coord9ator to support individual s*ool food au?ority nutrition education ef=ts & to facilitate collaboration ) o!r nutrition education ef=ts 9 ! ,/ate4 7ii7 ,recipi5ts ,grants provid$ pursuant to clause 7i7 may be made available to ?ird p>ty entities t h exp]i5ce work+ ) s*ool food s]vice p]sonnel p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act & ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to s*ools 9 meet+ ! goals ( ?is subp>agraph4 7iii7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out grants & monet>y inc5tives pursuant to clause 7i7 #cj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to be available until exp5d$4 2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d74 7#b7 ,am5dm5ts to ! *ild nutrition act ( #aiff ,section #aj7;b7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggi7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7b7 ,national ,s*ool ,nutrition ,/&>ds4--2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ t are consi/5t ) ! goals ( ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 aft] nutrition /&>ds2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ,secret>y %all-- & ins]t+ ,secret>y %all2 7,,iii7 by /rik+ 7i7 e/abli% sci5ce-bas$ & ins]t+ e/abli% sci5ce-bas$2 & 7,,iv7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d72 7iii7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#a7 z subsection 7b7 & adju/+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2 & 7iv7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c71 respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ( subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,updat+ /&>ds ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! fir/ publication ( ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 t occurs aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 & n less frequ5tly ?an once e #aj ye>s or n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! publication ( #b consecutive updates to ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda71 !reaft]1 :i*ev] occurs fir/1 ! ,secret>y %all3 7,a7 ,ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e to-- 7i7 conduct a review ( ! s*ool nutrition /&>ds & requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 recomm5d updates to su* /&>ds & requirem5ts s t !y are sub/antially simil> to ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda71 tak+ into acc\nt ! practical application = implem5tation4 7,b7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! conclusion ( ! review describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 promulgate regulations to update ! s*ool nutrition /&>ds & requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection to align ) ! recomm5dations "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 7#e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out p>agraph 7#d71 #c1jjj1jjj1 = ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! fir/ publication ( ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 occurs aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b74 7#c7 ,applicability ,?is subsection & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection %all apply on & aft] ! date on :i* ! fir/ publication ( ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 occurs aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,regulations ,regulations promulgat$ pursuant to am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection to update ! nutrition /&>ds & requirem5ts "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq47 %all n prohibit any v>iety ( milk t is consi/5t ) ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans4 7b7 ,additional reimbursem5t ,section #d7;b77#c77;,d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agec7;b77#c77;,d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,to be eligible & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t & update on an annual basis a li/ ( s*ool food au?orities c]tifi$ to be 9 compliance 9 accordance ) clause 7i74 4 #ijb4 ,non-nutritive sweet5]s1 syn!tic dyes1 & o!r pot5tially h>mful sub/ances 9 s*ool meals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,national ,academy7 "u :i* ! ,national ,academy %all create & publi% ! report describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,report ,! report %all include recomm5dations = nutrition /&>ds = ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7 ) respect to non-nutritive sweet5]s1 syn!tics dyes1 & o!r pot5tially h>mful sub/ances 9 s*ool meals4 7c7 ,publication 7#a7 ,national academy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y & ! ,national ,academy ent] into ! agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,national ,academy %all-- 7,a7 submit ! report to ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 publi% ! report4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! submission ( ! report "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all make su* report publicly available 9 an easily id5tifiable place on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7d7 ,non-nutritive sweet5]s1 syn!tic dyes1 & o!r pot5tially h>mful sub/ances /&>ds ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! submission ( ! report "u subsection 7c77#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y may promulgate propos$ regulations to include /&>ds = non-nutritive sweet5]s1 syn!tic dyes1 & o!r pot5tially h>mful sub/ances = ! s*ool lun* program au?oriz$ "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7 bas$ on recomm5dations made 9 su* report4 ,x ,o!r ,matt]s ,a ,programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act #ajja4 ,accommodat+ diet>y requirem5ts ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by am5d+ clause 7i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 %all n-- 7,i7 be con/ru$ to prohibit ! sub/itution ( foods to accommodate ! m$ical ne$s ( individual /ud5ts2 or 7,,ii7 be con/ru$ to prohibit ! nutritionally-equival5t sub/itution ( foods to accommodate religi\sly-bas$ or o!r special diet>y ne$s ( individual /ud5ts2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ l[]-fat v]sions ( foods commonly us$ 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act & ins]t+ foods t comply ) ! meal patt]ns prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a77iii7 to read z foll[s3 7iii7 z a reasonable accommodation "u ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq47 & section #ejd ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gid71 %all provide a sub/itute = fluid milk = a /ud5t ^: disability re/ricts _! diet4 2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,o!r sub/itutions 7i7 ,/&>ds = requir$ sub/itution 7,i7 ,a s*ool %all sub/itute1 = ! fluid milk provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 a nondairy bev]age t meets ! nutritional ne$s ( a /ud5t = :om fluid milk is n nutritionally appropriate due to a m$ical or o!r special diet>y ne$ o!r ?an a disability describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 z det]m9$ by ! s*ool 9 consultation ) ! p>5t or legal gu>dian ( su* /ud5t4 7,,ii7 ,a s*ool %all sub/itute1 = ! fluid milk provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 a nondairy bev]age t is nutritionally equival5t to fluid milk & meets nutritional /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y if ! sub/itution is reque/$ by writt5 /atem5t by a p>5t or legal gu>dian ( su* /ud5t4 7ii7 ,/&>ds = discretion>y sub/itution ,a s*ool may (f] all /ud5ts a nondairy bev]age z a sub/itute = fluid milk t is nutritionally equival5t to fluid milk & meets nutritional /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7iii7 ,excess exp5ses ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7iv71 exp5ses incurr$ by provid+ sub/itutions "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 t are 9 excess ( exp5ses cov]$ by reimbursem5ts "u ?is ,act %all be paid by ! s*ool food au?ority4 7iv7 ,pilot program 7,i7 ,program au?oriz$ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & c>ry out a pilot grant program to aw>d grants to eligible s*ool food au?orities to c>ry out subclause 7,,iii74 7,,ii7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is clause1 ! ,secret>y may give priority to-- 7aa7 an eligible s*ool food au?ority t s]ves high proportions ( *ildr5 :o demon/rate high rates ( lactose intol]ance2 & 7bb7 an eligible s*ool food au?ority t-- 7,,aa7 submits1 z "p ( ! application = a grant1 a ne$ = nondairy bev]ages among its /ud5t population due to diet>y reasons2 & 7,,bb7 demon/rates a ne$ = provid+ nondairy bev]ages to *ildr5 by s]v+ a suffici5t numb] 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 ( su* *ildr54 7,,iii7 ,use ( funds ,a s*ool food au?ority %all use grant funds aw>d$ "u ?is clause to reimburse ! full co/ ( provid+ nondairy bev]ages z sub/itutes = fluid milk "u clause 7i77,i7 incurr$ by su* s*ool food au?ority4 7,,iv7 ,reports 7aa7 ,annual report by s*ool food au?ority ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ a grant "u ?is clause1 & on an annual basis = ! duration ( ! pilot program !reaft]1 a s*ool food au?ority %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! pilot grant program1 includ+ in=mation ) respect to-- 7,,aa7 ! numb] ( s*ools s]v$ by ! s*ool food au?ority pursuant to ! grant2 & 7,,bb7 ! numb] ( /ud5ts s]v$ by ! s*ool food au?ority pursuant to ! grant4 7bb7 ,f9al report by s*ool food au?ority ,! report t is ! f9al report submitt$ "u item 7aa7 %all include1 9 addition to ! in=mation requir$ "u subitems 7,,aa7 & 7,,bb7 ( su* item-- 7,,aa7 ! numb] ( nondairy bev]ages z sub/itutes = fluid milk t ! s*ool food au?ority s]v$ dur+ ! grant p]iod2 comp>$ ) 7,,bb7 ! numb] ( nondairy bev]ages z sub/itutes = fluid milk t ! s*ool food au?ority s]v$ dur+ ! s*ool ye> imm$iately prec$+ ! />t ( ! grant p]iod4 7cc7 ,report by ! ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date describ$ 9 subclause 7,v71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t includes a summ>y ( ! in=mation includ$ 9 ! reports receiv$ "u ?is subclause & any su* in=mation ) respect to ! pilot program ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be relevant4 7,v7 ,sunset ,! au?ority to c>ry out ?is clause %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph4 7,,vi7 ,eligible s*ool food au?ority def9$ ,9 ?is clause1 ! t]m eligible s*ool food au?ority means a s*ool food au?ority = :i* #ej p]c5t or m ( ! /ud5ts s]v$ by su* s*ool food au?ority are eligible = free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ?is ,act or free or r$uc$ price breakfa/ "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 7,,vii7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is clause #b1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to rema9 available until ! date describ$ 9 subclause 7,v74 4 #ajjb4 ,data protections = h\sehold applications ,section #i7;b77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,confid5tiality /&>ds ,! confid5tiality /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y %all ensure-- 7,i7 ! ma9t5ance ( reasonable & appropriate adm9i/rative1 te*nical1 & physical safegu>ds to ensure ! integrity & confid5tiality ( in=mation submitt$ ?r\gh electronic applications describ$ 9 clause 7ii72 7,,ii7 protection aga9/ security ?reats or unau?oriz$ uses or disclosures ( ! in=mation submitt$ ?r\gh su* electronic applications2 & 7,,iii7 t data collect$ by su* electronic applications %all be us$ only z p]mitt$ "u p>agraph 7#f74 4 #ajjc4 ,eat+ disord] prev5tion ,section #i;,a ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ m5tal heal? promotion & education1 includ+ aw>5ess ( eat+ disord]s aft] physical activity12 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ *ildhood obesity & ins]t+ diet-relat$ illnesses2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ s*ool-bas$ regi/]$ dietitians1 s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices provid]s1 aft] s*ool adm9i/rators12 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,sub/ance ,abuse & ,m5tal ,heal? ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration aft] ,prev5tion2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ 1 s*ool heal? pr(essionals 7includ+ s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices provid]s :5 available7 aft] s*ool food au?orities2 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 to read z foll[s3 7,c7 includes su* o!r te*nical assi/ance z is requir$ to-- 7i7 promote s\nd nutrition & e/abli% heal?y s*ool nutrition environm5ts2 & 7ii7 promote m5tal heal?1 enc\rage m5tal heal? assessm5ts1 & e/abli% resili5t s*ool environm5ts2 & 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ conjunction & ins]t+ consultation2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,sub/ance ,abuse & ,m5tal ,heal? ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration aft] ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 & ins]t+ #d ye>s aft] ! date on :i* funds are fir/ appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,heal?y ,meals1 ,heal?y ,kids ,act12 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ #bjaa & ins]t+ #bjbd4 #ajjd4 ,compliance & acc\ntability ,section #bb7;d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;c7 is am5d$ by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjaa ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh4 #ajje4 ,national hung] hotl9e & cle>+h\se ,section #bf7;d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;g7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bej1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh4 #ajjf4 ,ensur+ adequate meal "t ,! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cj4 ,meal "t /udy & guidance 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* funds are fir/ appropriat$ "u subsection 7c71 ent] into an agreem5t ) an indep5d5t1 nonp>tisan1 sci5ce-bas$ rese>* organization to c>ry out a /udy on ! "t lun*es are s]v$1 recess is (f]$1 & ! duration ( lun* p]iods at s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date on :i* funds are fir/ appropriat$ "u subsection 7c71 publi% on ! publicly available website ( ! ,dep>tm5t a report t includes ! f9d+s ( ! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,developm5t & dissem9ation ( be/ practices ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a77#b7 is publi%$1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 e/abli% a task =ce to-- 7,a7 review su* report2 7,b7 review o!r rese>* relat+ to ! "t lun*es are s]v$1 recess is (f]$1 & ! duration ( lun* p]iods 9 s*ools2 & 7,c7 develop be/ practices ) respect to ! "t lun*es are s]v$1 recess is (f]$1 & ! duration ( lun* p]iods 9 s*ools to ensure /ud5t heal?1 includ+ appropriate nutritional intake2 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a77#b7 is publi%$-- 7,a7 review ! be/ practices develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c72 & 7,b7 issue guidance ) respect to su* be/ practices to s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 ,b ,programs "u ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff #ajaa4 ,enhanc+ nutrition education ,section #ai ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ tra9+ on scrat* cook+1 aft] provide tra9+2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ help+ *ildr5 to ma9ta9 a heal?y weight by2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ educate & ins]t+ conduct evid5ce-bas$ nutrition education =2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ( a poor diet & inactivity to obesity & o!r heal? problems & ins]t+ betwe5 diet1 activity1 & heal?2 7ii7 9 clause 7iv71 by ins]t+ o!r classroom education1 aft] heal? education12 7iii7 9 clause 7viii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iv7 9 clause 7ix71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7x7 conduct projects t-- 7,i7 hire qualifi$ food & nutrition educators to c>ry out programs 9 s*ools2 & 7,,ii7 h ! goal ( improv+ /ud5t heal? & nutrition ?r\gh su* programs4 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f72 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7k72 & 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7l7 z subsection 7k74 ,c ,improv+ ,food ,donations #ajba4 ,food donation 9 s*ools ,section #i7l7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7l77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ local educational ag5cy & ins]t+ s*ool food au?ority2 7,b7 by /rik+ eligible local food banks or *>itable organizations & ins]t+ nonpr(it organizations or individuals 9 ne$ z det]m9$ by su* s*ool or s*ool food au?ority2 7,c7 by /rik+ g5]al4--,ea* & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 g5]al4-- 7,a7 ,food donations p]missible ,ea* 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,use ( s*ool campus ,! food donat$ by a s*ool ?r\gh ! s*ool food au?ority s]v+ su* s*ool pursuant to ?is p>agraph may be receiv$1 /or$1 & di/ribut$ on ! campus ( su* s*ool4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ local educational ag5cies 9 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ s*ool food au?orities2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ local educational ag5cy & ins]t+ s*ool food au?ority2 & 7#d7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#d7 to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m nonpr(it organization means an incorporat$ or un9corporat$ entity t-- 7,a7 is op]at+ = religi\s1 *>itable1 or educational purposes2 & 7,b7 does n provide net e>n+s to op]ate 9 any o!r mann] t inures to ! b5efit ( any (fic]1 employee1 or %>ehold] ( ! entity4 4 #ajbb4 ,bill ,em]son ,good ,sam>itan ,food ,donation ,act ,section #bb ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agia7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ quality & label+ & ins]t+ safety & safety-relat$ label+2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ be+ pa/ date label1 aft] surplus12 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ quality & label+ & ins]t+ safety & safety-relat$ label+2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ be+ pa/ date label1 aft] surplus12 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ or is *>g$ a good ,sam>itan ,r$uc$ ,price be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ = human & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 =-- 7,a7 human consumption2 or 7,b7 pet1 emotional support animal1 or s]vice animal consumption4 2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by add+ pet supply1 aft] clean+ product1 2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#aj71 by ins]t+ pet food suppli]1 s*ool1 s*ool food au?ority1 aft] cat]]1 f>m]12 7,g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aa7 ,emotional support animal ,! t]m emotional support animal means an animal t is cov]$ by ! exclusion specifi$ 9 section #e4cjc ( title #bd1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation7 & t is n a s]vice animal4 7#ab7 ,good ,sam>itan r$uc$ price ,! t]m good ,sam>itan r$uc$ price means1 ) respect to an app>5tly :olesome food or an app>5tly fit groc]y product1 a price t is an am\nt n great] ?an ! co/ ( h&l+1 adm9i/]+1 & di/ribut+ su* food or groc]y product4 7#ac7 ,pet ,! t]m pet means a dome/icat$ animal t is kept = pleasure r ?an = comm]cial purposes4 7#ad7 ,pet supplies ,! t]m pet supplies means tangible p]sonal prop]ty us$ = ! c>+ ( pets4 7#ae7 ,qualifi$ direct donor ,! t]m qualifi$ direct donor means a retail groc]1 :olesal]1 agricultural produc]1 re/aurant1 cat]]1 s*ool food au?ority1 or in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja or #ajb7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja2 #ajjb7;a77#a77;,b7774 7#af7 ,s]vice animal ,! t]m s]vice animal has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cf4ajd ( title #bh1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 2 & 7,h7 by reord]+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#aj7 & ! p>agraphs add$ by subp>agraph 7,g7 ( ?is p>agraph 9 alphabetical ord] bas$ on ! head+s ( su* p>agraphs1 & r5umb]+ su* p>agraphs z s reord]$2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t aft] nonpr(it organization2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ or sale at a good ,sam>itan r$uc$ price aft] ultimate di/ribution2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ or sale at a good ,sam>itan r$uc$ price aft] ultimate di/ribution2 7,c7 by add+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,liability ( ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t ,a ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t %all n be subject to liability aris+ f ! nature1 age1 packag+1 or condition ( app>5tly :olesome food or an app>5tly fit groc]y product t ! ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t receiv$ z a donation 9 good fai? f a p]son1 glean]1 or nonpr(it organization = ultimate di/ribution to ne$y individuals4 7#d7 ,direct donations to ne$y individuals ,a qualifi$ direct donor %all n be subject to civil or crim9al liability aris+ f ! nature1 age1 packag+1 or condition ( app>5tly :olesome food or an app>5tly fit groc]y product t ! qualifi$ direct donor donates 9 good fai? to ne$y individuals4 7#e7 ,liability ) respect to pets 7,a7 ,donations made ,a p]son or glean] %all n be subject to civil or crim9al liability aris+ f ! nature1 age1 packag+1 or condition ( food describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,b7 or pet supplies t ! p]son or glean] donates 9 good fai? to a nonpr(it organization or ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t = direct di/ribution to pets4 7,b7 ,donations receiv$ ,a nonpr(it organization or ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t %all n be subject to civil or crim9al liability aris+ f ! nature1 age1 packag+1 or condition ( food describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,b7 or pet supplies t ! nonpr(it organization or ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t receiv$ z a donation 9 good fai? f a p]son or glean] = direct di/ribution to pets4 2 7,d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ,p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e72 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ qualifi$ direct donor1 ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 aft] p]son1 glean]1 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t aft] ! nonpr(it organization2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ quality & label+ 9 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ safety & safety-relat$ label+4 #ajbc4 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? ,human ,s]vices1 issue regulations ) respect to ! safety & safety-relat$ label+ /&>ds ( app>5tly :olesome food & an app>5tly fit groc]y product "u section #bb ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agia72 7#b7 issue guidance ) respect to section #bb ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agia71 includ+ promot+ aw>5ess ( food donation "u su* section4 ,d ,miscellane\s #ajca4 ,te*nical ,am5dm5ts 7a7 ,committee on ,education & ,labor ,! foll[+ ,acts are am5d$ by /rik+ ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ea* place su* t]m appe>s 9 head+ & text & ins]t+ ,committee on ,education & ,labor3 7#a7 ,! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq474 7#b7 ,! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq474 7b7 ,o!r am5dm5ts ,section #ag7;h77#d77;,a77vi7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#d77;,a77vi77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end4 7c7 ,citation to section #ejd ( ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc ,section #ab7;d77#c7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7;d77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 9 ! & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 9 section #g ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gje74 ,novemb] #g1 #bjbb,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$