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USDA ban on school lunch fees for low-income families begins in 2027
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals cannot be charged processing fees, also known as junk fees, beginning in 2027. School ...
Times-News
USDA bans school lunch fees for low-income families
NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced price school meals cannot be charged processing fees beginning in 2027.
KPLC
Calcasieu School Board to pay for student meals after USDA says they won’t fully cover costs next school year
CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Parish School Board will continue to offer breakfast and lunch to students at no charge for the upcoming school year. The school board announced that the ...
Marketplace
After USDA school lunch contracts were canceled, some farmers were left scrambling
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has revived one farm to school grant program after canceling it earlier this year, and a pair of bipartisan bills making their way through Congress aim to restore ...
The News Leader
Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County schools again offering free breakfast, lunch
Waynesboro, Staunton, and Augusta County public schools will offer free breakfast and lunch to all students this academic year. The free meals are provided through the Community Eligibility Provision, ...
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School lunch burritos recalled for possible listeria: USDA
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Ready-to-eat burritos shipped nationwide, including to schools, have been recalled due to possible listeria contamination, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. M.C.I ...