FOOD WASTE REDUCTION AND SUSTAINABILITY
SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
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National School Lunch Program
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head start
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Detailed explanation-1: -The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools and residential child care institutions. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day.
Detailed explanation-2: -Any student in a participating school can get an NSLP lunch. Students from households with incomes: At or below 130 percent of the Federal poverty line can receive a free lunch. Between 130 and 185 percent of the Federal poverty line can receive a reduced-price lunch.
Detailed explanation-3: -Who is eligible? Children in households with incomes below 130% of the federal poverty level or those receiving SNAP/Food Stamps or TANF qualify for free meals. Those with family incomes between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty level qualify for reduced-price meals.
Detailed explanation-4: -The State Meal Program is a child nutrition program funded by the State of California. The program provides money to public school districts and county superintendents of schools that serve free or reduced-price nutritious meals to needy children in compliance with state law.