DESCRIPTION:
Section 2, Part B of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2018  provides that  Notwithstanding any monetary limitations with respect to school lunch programs contained in any law or regulation, for school lunch meals served in the school year commencing July 1, 2019 and each July 1 thereafter, a school food authority shall be eligible for a lunch meal State subsidy of twenty-five cents, which shall include any annual State subsidy received by such school food authority under any other provision of State law, for any school lunch meal served by such school food authority; provided that the school food authority certifies to the State Education Department through the application that such food authority has purchased at least thirty percent of its total cost of food products for its school lunch service program from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» state farmers, growers, producers or processors in the preceding school year.
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AUTHORITY:
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Federal Regulation:Â
State Statute:            Education Law §
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FUNDING SOURCE(S):
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Total-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â $10m