Arizona HB2579 appropriates $4,500,000 for free school meals for eligible children.
Arizona HB2579 allocates $4,500,000 from the state general fund to the Department of Education for fiscal year 2026-2027. This funding is intended to provide free school meals to children who qualify for free and reduced-price lunches under the National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Acts. The legislature considers this appropriation as ongoing funding for future years.
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