Child Nutrition Programs: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Agricultural Research and General Legislation of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ... April 22 and 24, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 308 pages |
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... USDA and Nutrition Committee studies show the pur- chasing power advantage held by USDA . If assistance under this section were given to schools in cash and not commodities , the local school districts would be presented with an added ...
... USDA and Nutrition Committee studies show the pur- chasing power advantage held by USDA . If assistance under this section were given to schools in cash and not commodities , the local school districts would be presented with an added ...
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... USDA for last summer's program . This section would also make the program available to short - term residential camps for low - income youngsters . When Rep . Charles Vanik ( D. - Ohio ) spon- sored the legislation that created this ...
... USDA for last summer's program . This section would also make the program available to short - term residential camps for low - income youngsters . When Rep . Charles Vanik ( D. - Ohio ) spon- sored the legislation that created this ...
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... U.S.D.A. purchase and donation of commodities and the issue of provid- ing cash in lieu of commodities . The Minnesota Director of Child Nutrition Programs estimates that discontinuing the commodity distribution program would require an ...
... U.S.D.A. purchase and donation of commodities and the issue of provid- ing cash in lieu of commodities . The Minnesota Director of Child Nutrition Programs estimates that discontinuing the commodity distribution program would require an ...
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... USDA's budget for the current child nutrition programs , if these were extended in their present form , would be approximately $ 2.4 billion in fiscal 1976 ; in contrast to that , the estimated cost of the block grant proposal for ...
... USDA's budget for the current child nutrition programs , if these were extended in their present form , would be approximately $ 2.4 billion in fiscal 1976 ; in contrast to that , the estimated cost of the block grant proposal for ...
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... USDA doing anything to encourage purchases of commodities from small local producers of various commodities ? Mr. FELTNER . Yes . We are very much aware of the concern that some people have expressed in this area . What we normally ...
... USDA doing anything to encourage purchases of commodities from small local producers of various commodities ? Mr. FELTNER . Yes . We are very much aware of the concern that some people have expressed in this area . What we normally ...
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administrative costs amendment benefits block grant Broward County budget centers cents Chairman Child Nutrition Act child nutrition programs clinics Committee Council County day care Department of Agriculture diet director eligible facilities Federal FELTNER fiscal food assistance food service program food stamp program funds gram ground beef increase infants and children June 30 Kansas LEE METCALF legislation lieu of commodities low income Lunch and Child malnutrition maternal meals served ment mental milk million month National School Lunch needy children North Dakota nutrition education nutritionists operation participation percent pregnant proposal receive reduced price lunches reimbursement school districts school food service School Lunch Act school lunch program Secretary Senate Bill 850 Senator CLARK Senator DOLE Senator LEAHY Senator McGOVERN service institutions special food service special supplemental food statement summer feeding program supplemental food program tion U.S. Senate USDA Washington WIC program women
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Page 20 - Board for such prior quarter. (3) The Secretary of the Treasury shall thereupon, through the Division of Disbursement of the Treasury Department and prior to audit or settlement by the General Accounting Office, pay to the State, at the time or times fixed by the Board, the amount so certified.
Page 32 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of Congress, as a measure of national security, to safeguard the health and well-being of the Nation's children and to encourage the domestic consumption of nutritious agricultural commodities and other food...
Page 55 - Act of 1966, shall be available to the Secretary during such year for direct expenditure by him for agricultural commodities and other foods to be distributed among the States and schools and service institutions participating in the food service programs under this Act and under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 in accordance with the needs as determined by the local school and service institution authorities.
Page 24 - State educational agency" means the State board of education or other agency or officer primarily responsible for the State supervision of public elementary and secondary schools, or, if there Is no such officer or agency, an officer or agency designated by the Governor or by State law...
Page 166 - Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of North Dakota...
Page 19 - Secretary") is authorized, subject to the terms and conditions of this Act, through the Farmers Home Administration, to extend financial assistance to owners of farms in the United States and in the Territories of Alaska and Hawaii and in Puerto Rico...
Page 2 - June 30, 1975, to enable the Secretary to formulate and carry out a program to assist States through grants-in-aid and other means, to initiate, maintain, or expand nonprofit food service programs for children in service institutions. For purposes of this section, the term "service institutions...
Page 16 - Pregnant and lactating women" when used in connection with the term at "nutrition risk" includes mothers from lowincome populations who demonstrate one or more of the following characteristics: known inadequate nutritional patterns, unacceptably high incidence of anemia, high prematurity rates, or inadequate patterns of growth (underweight, obesity, or stunting). Such term (when used in connection with the term "at nutritional risk...
Page 4 - Secretary to determine whether there has been compliance with this section and the regulations hereunder. Such accounts and records shall at all times be available for inspection and audit by representatives of the Secretary and shall be preserved for such period of time, not in excess of five years, as the Secretary determines is necessary.
Page 10 - ... (b) The value of assistance to children under this Act shall not be considered to be income or resources for any purpose under any Federal or State laws including, but not limited to, laws relating to taxation, welfare, and public assistance programs.