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B-111810 1 (1978-03-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadfws0001 and id is 1 raw text is: E CIWICN : IL F: u-111810 .4 . T COMPYROLLE N USNsL OF THE UNITEC STATUE WA HiNGTON, 3. C. 20154 blITJ- MARt 3o S197 DATE: MATTER OF: Natieal leSl lach Program Orovelaim Against Mate of Plida V IGEST: ti0S Section 11 of the Nateaal Sool Lunch Act places the repetbity ?Ur determining eligibility for these fuds an the States. thwe is a- vali basis for the $1. 7 millin erolalam agalst the State ot Florida an ln as the state Departmen t Education hd data which aoul reamably support its conclusin hat M3 school dis- trifte were eligible for th especially ney ftnds provided Moder the NatachoL Lunca Program. The Secrtary at Atoultre requested er aoerrece in refueag to pursue an overclaim a the am at $1. T milin that was established aaint the State Ct Florida by the 0M1e ot Adilt, U. B. Departmet Of Agricultuw (UW)A). The Federal finds were provMed to te Florida fiate Department o rammlia by the Food and Nurton Service (YNS) USDA. after the State ageny determined tat the I1 school districts were eLigible for epeally mee feds witch were provided under sectlan 11 of the Natesal gcbool Lunch Act 42 U.S.C. 5 1750. (Supp. II, 1972) Accndinu to the Secretary. darlag the 1972 -1973 school year. the l1orida state Departmnst of Aextlea received cnpialnts of finanial distras tram oertain school districts fist were participatIng in the Nattanal Sehool Lamc Progam. Under is pragrasm. NS provides funds amtood assistance and agricultaral commoitUee to partlclpatag schools in edsr to enae them to sem narittion lunche to studests. 42 U. . C. $ 175 et1 se* (1970 sad Supp. I. 1912). All at the districts amnpIalaag of esAna.distress cited te need to purease more food ma order to atftet a decrease In UEDA dmated foods. [Additlaial funds were provided by Courss to covr this ubortage Qt USDAaprovided commodities (Act at March S0, 1973o Pub. L. No. 93-13. 87 Stat. 9) but were not availel to the schcas at the time in question. The addititnal fund, were distribated in April, 1973.1 In most cass, ttancial problems were ompounded by rising food and labor costs. Special flancial assistance to schoolsserving reduced cost or free lunches to obildre eligble under criteria established under section 9 of *he Act, 42 U. L 5C $1758 (Supp. 1, 1972) was availabe under setems 11 of the Act, 42 U.S. C. 5 1759a (Bup. II 1972). In addition to the special assistcace payments, which are allocated to States under a femula, that section also provided fuds for especially needy schools uWer subsection (e) which read, in pqrtinent part, as followst -1- 0 IF I ) * --A A I

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