The Senate has sent a bill to President Obama to expand funding for the Child Nutrition programs (among others). School food looks to be getting $1.9 billion in extra funding, more than even the School Nutrition Association was expected as of this summer. Part of this includes new kitchen equipment, but most will likely go to fund the increased number of free and reduced price lunches.
More can be found at http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091009/us_nm/us_food_usa_congress
Friday, October 9, 2009
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