Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-01-06-.02 - SCHOOLS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS

(1) The State Department of Education shall determine which schools are eligible to participate in the national school lunch, school breakfast, and other food service programs based upon an application submitted by the local board of education.

(2) The State Department of Education shall enter into a USDA approved standard form of agreement with the appropriate local board of education. The agreement shall cover the operation of the national school lunch program, school breakfast program, and any other applicable child nutrition programs. This agreement shall contain all of the conditions prescribed in the federal-state agreement. The State Department of Education shall not reimburse a school in the absence of an agreement nor permit retroactive agreements.

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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-01-06-.02

Original rule certified June 10, 1974. Repeal and new rule filed April 15, 1983; effective May 16, 1983. Repeal and new rule filed May 21, 1987; effective August 29, 1987. Repeal and new rule filed March 16, 1992; effective June 29, 1992.

Authority: T.C.A. § 49-6-2301 et seq.