Sentences with phrase «federal lunch money»

A regulatory change that allows schools to use federal lunch money to buy hormone - free milk, and one achieved without arousing the ire of farm - state congressmembers who might be inclined to block a measure not as agribusiness - friendly as much of U.S. ag policy has become.

Our school district already made a decision (not after consulting the community of well educated people) to refuse federal lunch money for our high school.

Not exact matches

The federal government spends more money on dairy products than any other food item in the school lunch program.

This is partly due to the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, a once - every - five - years event when Congress decides how much federal money schools will receive under the National School Lunch Program.

The superintendent gave her an ultimatum to sign a fraudulent federal grant application for school lunch facility improvements when he planned to use the money for athletic facilities or quit.

Then, they were told they couldn't do that because the food had been purchased with federal money specifically for the lunch program....

While the federal government mandates schools that receive federal money serve a free lunch to children whose families meet a certain income, the funds don't cover the entire cost of the meal.

While the French food culture in itself encourages eating local, there is another even bigger reason why the French school system can put locally grown foods on the school lunch menus: the monies for the school lunches are organized within local municipalities, not primarily on a federal level, as they are in America.

Amount of Federal money available for free and reduced price school lunches but NOT accessed due to children not participating

By eliminating the National School Lunch Program's guaranteed federal funding, states run the risk of running out of money in an economic downturn and putting hungry kids at risk.

The federal complaint alleges that one of the unit's officers later admitted to a federal agent that he received $ 100 in lunch money from Lichtenstein, which he shared with his sergeant supervisor.

Under the new rules for the Children's Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, a federal initiative that provides money to states, states will be able to use enrollment data from the federal school lunch program...

Stein's amendment, which would have excluded federal school lunch reimbursement monies from charter schools» coffers was defeated on the Senate floor prior to the bill's passage.

Rather than giving schools more money based on the number of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch, as in the past, complexity money will be awarded based on children whose families qualify for one of three federal low - income services — foster care, the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (food stamps) or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).