Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2025 increases reimbursement rates for school meals.
The Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2025 amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to increase reimbursement rates for school meals. Beginning November 1, 2025, each free breakfast, reduced price breakfast, and breakfast served to children not eligible for free or reduced price meals will receive an additional 28 cents. Each lunch served in school food authorities will receive an additional 45 cents. These amounts will be adjusted starting July 1, 2026.
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