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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1984
Legislative changes to the National School Lunch Program in 1980 and 1981 tightened eligibility requirements for schools and students and reduced the Federal reimbursement rates for free, reduced-price, and full-price school lunches. The U.S. General Accounting Office analyzed participation and Federal expenditures for the 1979-83 period and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Federal Programs, Low Income Groups


