Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)--Regulations

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Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)

Laws/Regulations

Final Rule (88 FR 65778): Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision - Increasing Options for Schools
Final Rule (81 FR 501940): National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Eliminating Applications Through Community Eligibility as Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
Laws and Regulations for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE webpage)
Nondiscrimination Statements: USDA and CSDE (CSDE webpage)