Sec. 2202. National school lunch program requirement waivers addressing COVID–19
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may establish a waiver for all States under section 12(l) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1760(l) ), for purposes of— providing meals and meal supplements under a qualified program; and carrying out subparagraph
(A)with appropriate safety measures with respect to COVID–19, as determined by the Secretary. A waiver established under paragraph
(1)shall— notwithstanding paragraph
(2)of section 12(l) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1760(l) ), apply automatically to any State that elects to be subject to the waiver without further application; and not be subject to the requirements under paragraph
(3)of such section. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may grant a waiver under section 12(l) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1760(l) ) to allow non-congregate feeding under a child and adult care food program under section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1766 ) if such waiver is for the purposes of— providing meals and meal supplements under such child and adult care food program; and carrying out paragraph
(1)with appropriate safety measures with respect to COVID–19, as determined by the Secretary. Notwithstanding paragraph (4)(A) of section 12(l) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1760(l) ) the Secretary may grant a waiver under such section that relates to the nutritional content of meals served if the Secretary determines that— such waiver is necessary to provide meals and meal supplements under a qualified program; and there is a supply chain disruption with respect to foods served under such a qualified program and such disruption is due to COVID–19. Each State that receives a waiver under subsection (a), (b), or (c), shall, not later than 1 year after the date such State received such waiver, submit a report to the Secretary that includes the following: A summary of the use of such waiver by the State and eligible service providers. A description of whether such waiver resulted in improved services to children. The authority of the Secretary to establish or grant a waiver under this section shall expire on September 30, 2020. In this section: The term qualified program means the following: The school lunch program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.). The school breakfast program under section 4 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1773 ). The child and adult care food program under section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1766 ). The summer food service program for children under section 13 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1761 ). The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. The term State has the meaning given such term in section 12(d)(8) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1760(d)(8) ).
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Sec. 2202
National school lunch program requirement waivers addressing COVID–19
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