Special assistance certification and reimbursement alternatives.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (1) A Local educational agency of a school operating under provision 1 requirements shall publicly notify in accordance with § 245.5, parents of enrolled children who are receiving free meals once every two consecutive school years, and shall publicly notify in accordance with § 245.5, parents of all other enrolled children on an annual basis. (2) The 80 percent enrollment eligibility for this alternative shall be based on the school's March enrollment data of the previous school year, or on other comparable data. (3) A Local educational agency of a school operating under provision 1, shall count the number of free, reduced price and paid meals served to children in that school as the basis for monthly reimbursement claims. (b) (1) (2) (3) (i) (ii) (4) (5) (6) (i) (ii) (c) (1) (i) (ii) (2) (i) (ii) (iii) (A) (B) (iv) (d) (1) (2) (3) (i) The State agency determines that enrollment, participation and meal counts do not vary; and (ii) There is an approved mechanism in place to ensure that students will receive reimbursable meals. (4) (i) Multiplying the average daily meal count by type (free, reduced price and paid) by the difference in the number of operating days between the base year and the current year and adding/subtracting that number of meals from the Claim for Reimbursement, as appropriate. In developing the average daily meal count by type for the current school year, schools shall use the base year data adjusted by enrollment; or (ii) Multiplying the dollar amount

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 245.9