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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

95 STAT. 528

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981 REVISION OF CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM

42 USC 1766.

f2 USC 1753, "^^^-

Ante, p. 522.

42 USC 1758.

SEC. 810. (a) Section 17(a) of the National School Lunch Act is amended— (1) in the second sentence, by adding at the end before the period the following: "(but only if such organization receives compensation under such title for at least 25 percent of the children for which the organization provides such nonresidential day care services)"; and (2) by adding after the third sentence the following: "Reimbursement may be provided under this section only for meals or supplements served to children not over 12 years of age (except that such age limitation shall not be applicable for children of migrant workers if 15 years of age or less or for handicapped children).". (b) Section 17(b) of the National School Lunch Act is amended by striking out "served in the manner specified in subsection (c)" and inserting in lieu thereof "as provided in subsection (f)". (c) Section 17(c) of the National School Lunch Act is amended to read as follows: "(c)(1) For purposes of this section, the national average pa5anent rate for free lunches and suppers, the national average payment rate for reduced-price lunches and suppers, and the national average payment rate for paid lunches and suppers shall be the same as the national average payment rates for free lunches, reduced-price lunches, and paid lunches, respectively, under sections 4 and 11 of this Act as appropriate (as adjusted pursuant to section 11(a) of this Act). "(2) For purposes of this section, the national average payment rate for free breakfasts, the national average payment rate for reducedprice breakfasts, and the national average payment rate for paid breakfasts shall be the same as the national average payment rates for free breakfasts, reduced-price breakfasts, and paid breakfasts, respectively, under section 4(b) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (as adiusted pursuant to section 11(a) of this Act). (3) For purposes of this section, the national average payment rate for free supplements shall be 30 cents, the national average payment rate for reduced-price supplements shall be one-half the rate for free supplements, and the national average payment rate for paid supplements shall be 2.75 cents (as adjusted pursuant to section 11(a) of this Act). "(4) Determinations with regard to eligibility for free and reducedprice meals and supplements shall be made in accordance with the income eligibility guidelines for free lunches and reduced-price lunches, respectively, under section 9 of this Act.". (d) Section 17(f) of the National School Lunch Act is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (2) to read as follows: "(2)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the disbursement for any fiscal year to any State for disbursement to institutions, other than family or group day care home sponsoring organizations, for meals provided under this section shall be equal to the sum of the products obtained by multiplying the total number of each type of meal (breakfast, lunch or supper, or supplement) served in such institution in that fiscal year by the applicable national average payment rate for each such type of meal, as determined under subsection (c). "(B) No reimbursement may be made to any institution under this paragraph, or to family or group day care home sponsoring organiza-