Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 6.djvu/137

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PUBLIC LAW 103-448—NOV. 2, 1994 108 STAT. 4705 "(iv) Information provided under clause (iii)(II) shall be limited to the income eligibility status of the child for whom application for free or reduced price meal benefits was made or for whom eligibility information was provided under clause (ii), unless the consent of the parent or guardian of the child for whom application for benefits was made is obtained. "(v) A person described in clause (iii) who publishes, divulges, discloses, or makes known in any manner, or to any extent not authorized by Federal law (including a regulation), any information obtained under this subsection shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.". SEC. 109. AUTOMATIC ELIGIBILITY OF HEAD START PARTICIPANTS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 9(b)(6) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758(b)(6)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking "a member of; (B) in clause (i)— (i) by inserting "a member of after "(i)"; and (ii) by striking "or" at the end; (C) in clause (ii)— (i) by inserting "a member of* after "(ii)"; and (ii) by striking the period at the end and inserting "; or"; and (D) by adding at the end the following new clause: "(iii) enrolled as a participant in a Head Start program authorized under the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.), on the basis of a determination that the child is a member of a family that meets the low-income criteria prescribed under section 645(a)(1)(A) of the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9840(a)(1)(A))."; and (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking "food stamps or aid to families with dependent children" and inserting "food stamps or aid to families with dependent children, or of enrollment or participation in a Head Start program on the basis described in subparagraph (A)(iii),". (b) CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM. — Section 17(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1766(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(5) A child shall be considered automatically eligible for benefits under this section without further application or eligibility determination, if the child is enrolled as a participant in a Head Start program authorized under the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.), on the basis of a determination that the child is a member of a family that meets the low-income criteria prescribed under section 645(a)(1)(A) of the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9840(a)(1)(A)). ". (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section 42 USC 1758 shall become effective on September 25, 1995. ^°^- SEC. 110. USE OF NUTRITION EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM RESOURCES. Section 9 of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758) (as amended by section 106(c)) is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(h) In carrying out this Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.), a State educational agency may