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42 U.S.C. § 1789 — Department of Defense overseas dependents’ schools

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42 U.S.C. § 1789 — Department of Defense overseas dependents’ schools

**(a) Purpose of program; availability of payments and commodities** For the purpose of obtaining Federal payments and commodities in conjunction with the provision of breakfasts to students attending Department of Defense dependents’ schools which are located outside the United States, its territories or possessions, the Secretary of Agriculture shall make available to the Department of Defense, from funds appropriated for such purpose, the same payments and commodities as are provided to States for schools participating in the school breakfast program in the United States. **(b) Administration of program; eligibility determinations and regulations** The Secretary of Defense shall administer breakfast programs authorized by this section and shall determine eligibility for free and reduced-price breakfasts under the criteria published by the Secretary of Agriculture, except that the Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations governing computation of income eligibility standards for families of students participating in the school breakfast program under this section. **(c) Nutritional standards for meals; noncompliance with standards** The Secretary of Defense shall be required to offer meals meeting nutritional standards prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture; however, the Secretary of Defense may authorize deviations from Department of Agriculture prescribed meal patterns and fluid milk requirements when local conditions preclude strict compliance or when such compliance is highly impracticable. **(d) Authorization of appropriations** Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for any fiscal year in such amounts as may be necessary for the administrative expenses of the Department of Defense under this section. **(e) Technical assistance for administ

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20 U.S.C. § 921 — Defense dependents’ education system

**(a) Establishment** The Secretary of Defense shall establish and operate a program (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “defense dependents’ education system”) to provide a free public education through secondary school for dependents in overseas areas. **(b) Program purposes and activities** (1) The Secretary shall ensure that individuals eligible to receive a free public education under subsection (a) receive an education of high quality. (2) In establishing the defense dependents’ education system under subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide programs designed to meet the special needs of— (A) the handicapped, (B) individuals in need of compensatory education, (C) individuals with an interest in vocational education, (D) gifted and talented individuals, and (E) individuals of limited English-speaking ability. (3) The Secretary shall provide a developmental preschool program to individuals eligible to receive a free public education under subsection (a) who are of preschool age if a preschool program is not otherwise available for such individuals and if funds for such a program are available. **(c) Consultation requirements** The Secretary of Defense shall consult with the Secretary of Education on the educational programs and practices of the defense dependents’ education system. **(d) Optional summer school programs** (1) The Secretary of Defense may provide optional summer school programs in the defense dependents’ education system. (2) The Secretary shall provide any summer school program under this subsection on the same financial basis as programs offered during the regular school year, except that the Secretary may charge reasonable fees for all or portions of such summer school programs to the extent that the Secretary

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10 U.S.C. § 2243 — Authority to use appropriated funds to support student meal programs in overseas defense dependents’ schools

**(a) Authority.—** Subject to subsection (b), amounts appropriated to the Department of Defense for the operation of overseas defense dependents’ schools may be used by the Secretary of Defense to enable an overseas meal program to provide students enrolled in such a school with meals at a price equal to the average price paid by students for equivalent meals under a comparable public school meal program in the United States. **(b) Limitation.—** The authority provided by subsection (a) may be used only if the Secretary of Defense determines that Federal payments and commodities provided under section 20 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ([42 U.S.C. 1769b](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1769b&num=0&edition=prelim)) and section 20 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ([42 U.S.C. 1789](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1789&num=0&edition=prelim)) to support an overseas meal program are insufficient to provide meals under that program at a price for students equal to the average price paid by students for equivalent meals under a comparable public school meal program in the United States. **(c) Determining Average Price.—** In determining the average price paid by students in the United States for meals under a school meal program, the Secretary of Defense shall exclude free and reduced price meals provided pursuant to income guidelines. **(d) Overseas Meal Program Defined.—** In this section, the term “overseas meal program” means a program administered by the Secretary of Defense to provide breakfasts or lunches to students attending overseas defense dependents’ schools. **(e) Overseas Defense Dependents’ School Defined.—** In this section, the term “overseas defen

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42 U.S.C. § 1789 — Department of Defense overseas depend-

Page 5061 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1789 307 and 308)’’ after ‘‘Act of July 2, 1862’’ and ‘‘(26 Stat. 417, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 321–326 and 328)’’ after ‘‘Act of August 30, 1890’’ and inserted ‘‘, in coordination with the activities authorized under section 21 of the Na- tional School Lunch Act’’. Subsec. (d)(5). Pub. L. 101–147, § 327(1)(C), struck out ‘‘(12 Stat. 503, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 301–305, 307, and 308)’’ after ‘‘Act of July 2, 1862’’ and ‘‘(26 Stat. 417, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 321–326 and 328)’’ after ‘‘act of August 30, 1890’’. Subsec. (h)(3). Pub. L. 101–147, § 327(2), in subpar. (E), struck out ‘‘(12 Stat. 503; 7 U.S.C. 301–305, 307, and 308)’’ after ‘‘Act of July 2, 1862’’ and ‘‘(26 Stat. 417, as amend- ed; 7 U.S.C. 321–326 and 328)’’ after ‘‘act of August 30, 1890’’. Pub. L. 101–147, § 214, inserted at end ‘‘Each plan de- veloped as required by this section shall be updated on an annual basis.’’ Pub. L. 101–147, § 124(2), in subpar. (C), struck out ‘‘the National Advisory Council on Child Nutrition,’’ after ‘‘recommendations of’’. Subsec. (i)(2). Pub. L. 101–147, § 124(3), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: ‘‘For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and for each succeeding fiscal year ending on or before Sep- tember 30, 1989, there is hereby authorized to be appro- priated for grants to each State for the conduct of nu- trition education and information programs, an amount equal to the higher of (A) 50 cents for each child enrolled in schools or in institutions within each State, or (B) $50,000 for each State. There is authorized to be appropriated for the grants referred to in the pre- ceding sentence not more than $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, and not more than

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