Sec. 24005. Healthy food incentives demonstration
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In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $634,000,000, to remain available until expended, to provide competitive grants to States in accordance with this section. A State that receives a grant under this section shall use such grant funds to make subgrants to local educational agencies and schools for activities that support— serving healthy school meals and afterschool snacks that meet discretionary goals established by the Secretary; increasing scratch cooking ; conducting experiential nutrition education activities, including school garden programs; procuring local, regional, and culturally appropriate foods and foods produced by underserved or limited resource farmers, as defined by the Secretary, to serve as part of the child nutrition programs under the Richard B.
Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1751–1769j ) or the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1771–1793 ); reducing the availability of less healthy foods, as defined by the Secretary, during the school day; or carrying out additional activities to encourage the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity habits among children. A State that receives a grant under this section may use such grant funds to fund a statewide nutrition education coordinator to— support individual school food authority nutrition education efforts; and facilitate collaboration with other nutrition education efforts in the State.
A State that receives a grant under this section may not use more than 5 percent of such grant funds to carry out administrative activities. In this section, the term State has the meaning given the term in section 12(d) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1760(d) ).
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- 42 USC 1751–1769j
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Healthy food incentives demonstration
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