Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 1.djvu/937

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PUBLIC LAW 101-147—NOV. 10, 1989 103 STAT. 909 shall make appropriate changes in the eligibility determination with respect to such application on the basis of such verification, "(ii) Subject to clause (iii), any school food authority may certify any child as eligible for free or reduced price lunches or breakfasts, without further application, by directly communicating with the appropriate State or local agency to obtain documentation of such child's status as a member of— "(I) a household that is receiving food stamps under the Food Stamp Act of 1977; or "(II) a family that is receiving assistance under the program for aid to families with dependent children under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act. "(iii) School food service authorities shall only use information obtained under clause (ii) for the purpose of determining eligibility for participation in programs under this Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966."; (2) in subsection (d)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking "numbers of all adult" and all that follows and inserting the following: "number of the parent or guardian who is the primary wage earner responsible for the care of the child for whom the applica- tion is made, or that of another appropriate adult member of the child's household, as determined by the Secretary. The Secretary shall require that social security account numbers of all adult members of the household be provided if verification of the data contained in the application is sought under subsection (b)(2)(C)."; (B) in paragraph (2)— (i) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows: "(A) appropriate documentation relating to the income of such household (as prescribed by the Secretary) has been pro- vided to the appropriate local school food authority so that such authority may calculate the total income of such household;"; (ii) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting "; or"; and (iii) by adding at the end the following new sub- paragraph: "(C) documentation has been provided to the appropriate local school food authority showing that the family is receiving assist- ance under the program for aid to families with dependent children under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act.", (c) IMPLEMENTATION. — Not later than July 1, 1990, the Secretary Regulations. of Agriculture shall issue final regulations to implement the amend- 42 USC 1758 ments made by subsection (b). note. SEC. 203. REPORTS TO STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. Paragraph (1) of section 11(e) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1759a(e)) is amended by striking "Each school" and all that follows through "State educational agency" and inserting the follow- ing: "The Secretary, when appropriate, may request each school participating in the school lunch program under this Act to report monthly to the State educational agency". SEC. 204. 2-YEAR APPLICATIONS UNDER CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM. (a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.— Subsection (d) of section 17 of the Na- tional School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1766) is amended—