PUBLIC LAW 96-108—NOV. 9, 1979
93 STAT. 837
WATER BANK PROGRAM
For necessary expenses to carry into effect the provisions of the Water Bank Act (16 U.S.C. 1301-1311), $10,000,000, to remain available until expended. EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM
For necessary expenses to carry into effect the program authorized in sections 401, 402, and 404 of title IV of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2201-2205), $15,000,000, to remain available until expended, as authorized by 16 U.S.C. 2204. TITLE III—DOMESTIC FOOD PROGRAMS FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE CHILD N U T R I T I O N PROGRAMS
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the National School Lunch Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1751-1761, and 1766), and the applicable provisions other than section 3 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1773-1785, and 1787); $3,114,301,000, of which $1,279,215,000 is hereby appropriated, $4,000,000 shall be derived from prior-year unobligated balances and $1,831,086,000 shall be derived by transfer from funds available under section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c), including $80,000,000 for purchase and distribution of agricultural commodities and other foods pursuant to section 6 of the National School Lunch Act, as amended: Provided, That of the foregoing total amount there shall be available $20,000,000 for the food service equipment assistance program: Provided further, That funds provided herein shall remain available until September 30, 1981, in accordance with section 3 of the National School Lunch Act, as amended: Provided further. That only claims for reimbursement for meals served during fiscal year 1980 submitted to State agencies prior to January 1, 1981, shall be eligible for reimbursement: Provided further. That funds appropriated for the purpose of section 7 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, as amended, shall be allocated among the States but the distribution of such funds to an individual State is contingent upon that State's agreement to participate in studies and surveys of programs authorized under the National School Lunch Act, as amended, and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, as amended, when such studies and surveys have been directed by the Congress and requested by the Secretary of Agriculture: Provided further. That if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that a State's administration of any program under the National School Lunch Act, as amended, or the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, as amended (other than section 17), or the regulations issued pursuant to these Acts, is seriously deficient, and the State fails to correct the deficiency within a specified period of time, the Secretary may withhold from the State some or all of the funds allocated to the State under section 7 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, as amended, and under section 13(k)(l) of the National School Lunch Act, as amended; upon a subsequent determination by the Secretary that the programs are operated in an acceptable manner some or all of the funds withheld may be allocated: Provided further. That no part of the funds appropriated in this Act for the summer food service program shall be available for payments to service institutions other than to: (1) public service
42 USC 1772. Funds, transfer,
42 USC 1755.
42 USC 1752. 42 USC I776a. 42 USC 1776.
42 USC 1751 ^°^42 USC I776b. 42 USC 1766.
42 USC 1756. 42 USC 1761.
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