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Verification
is the confirmation of eligibility for free and reduced price meal
benefits under the National School Lunch Program.
Verification MUST include confirmation of income eligibility
or confirmation that the child is included in a currently certified
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) assistance unit, Food
Stamp household or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservation (FDPIR).
Verification efforts are not required for students who have been
directly certified, homeless certified, migrant certified or
designated as a runaway youth. Directly certified students,
migrant children, homeless and runaway youth are granted automatic
eligibility for free meal benefits. |