The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued its interim rule on school food authority revenue, including paid lunch equity, last month. This was in response to passage of the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010.

Click here to view USDA’s Q&A related to paid lunch equity and non-program foods.

Districts can also contact Child and Adult Nutrition Services in the South Dakota Department of Education for more information. Call (605) 773-3413.