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USDA bans school lunch fees for low-income families
NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced price school meals cannot be charged processing fees beginning in 2027.
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After USDA school lunch contracts were canceled, some farmers were left scrambling
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has revived one farm to school grant program after canceling it earlier this year, and a pair of bipartisan bills making their way through Congress aim to restore ...
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Calcasieu School Board to pay for student meals after USDA says they won’t fully cover costs next school year
CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Parish School Board will continue to offer breakfast and lunch to students at no charge for the upcoming school year. The school board announced that the ...
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Despite USDA cuts, Preston County Schools says school lunch program will continue
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — As federal cuts continue to be announced across the country, organizations like Preston County Schools are still trying to figure out how to keep their food programs afloat ...