North Carolina H1031 provides free breakfast and lunch to all public school students.
North Carolina H1031 mandates that public schools offer free breakfast and lunch to all students. The bill allocates funds to school food authorities for this purpose, ensuring meals comply with federal guidelines. The State Board of Education will distribute funds based on factors like school size and student eligibility. The act becomes effective July 1, 2026, for the 2026-2027 school year.
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