Expands the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to create a program for procuring domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables for.
The Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025 amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a program for procuring domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals. The bill includes provisions for evaluating the program's impact, funding, and technical assistance to states. It also mandates that states demonstrate their commitment to supporting small, local, and socially disadvantaged farmers, as well as Tribal agricultural producers and communities.
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