The Hunger-Free Schools Act ensures all Nebraska public school students receive free breakfasts and lunches.
The Hunger-Free Schools Act mandates that all public schools in Nebraska provide free breakfasts and lunches to students during the school day. The State Department of Education will reimburse schools for these meals, aiming to offset costs. Schools can maximize federal reimbursement by adopting the community eligibility provision. The act also repeals certain sections of the Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska and creates the Hunger-Free Schools Program.
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