Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 5.djvu/387

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PUBLIC LAW 105-336—OCT. 31, 1998 112 STAT. 3145 "(1) IN GENERAL. — If a single State agency administers any combination of the school lunch program under this Act, the school breakfast program under section 4 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1773), the summer food service program for children under section 13 of this Act, or the child and adult care food program under section 17 of this Act, the agency shall— "(A) require each school food authority to submit to the State agency a single agreement with respect to the operation by the authority of the programs administered by the State agency; and "(B) use a common claims form with respect to meals and supplements served under the programs administered by the State agency. " (2) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT. —The agreement described in paragraph (1)(A) shall be a permanent agreement that may be amended as necessary.". SEC. 103. SPECIAL ASSISTANCE. (a) SCHOOL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PAYMENTS.— Section 11(a)(1) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(l)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (C)— (A) in clause (i)(I), by striking "3 successive school years" each place it appears and inserting "4 successive school years"; and (B) in clauses (ii) and (iii), by striking "3-school-year period" each place it appears and inserting "4-school-year period"; (2) in subparagraph (D)— (A) in clause (i)— (i) by striking "3-school-year period" each place it appears and inserting "4-school-year period"; and (ii) by striking "2 school years" and inserting "4 school years"; (B) in clause (ii)— (i) by striking the first sentence; (ii) by striking "The school" and inserting "A school described in clause (i)"; and (iii) by striking "5-school-year period" each place it appears and inserting "4-school-year period"; and (C) in clause (iii), by striking "5-school-year period" and inserting "4-school-year period"; and (3) in subparagraph (E), by striking clause (iii). (b) ADJUSTMENTS TO PAYMENT RATES.— (1) IN GENERAL.— Section 11(a)(3)(B) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(3)(B)) is amended— (A) by striking "(B) The annual" and inserting the following: "(B) COMPUTATION OF ADJUSTMENT.— "(i) IN GENERAL.—The annual"; (B) by striking "Each annual" and inserting the following: " (ii) BASIS. —Each annual"; (C) by striking "The adjustments" and inserting the following: " (iii) ROUNDING. —