is based on a two-tiered rate structure. Providers receive reimbursement for meals served to enrolled children based on economic need as determined by:
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The location of the provider;
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The income of the provider; or
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The household income of each participating child.
Reimbursement rates are set annually by USDA.
The following reimbursement rates will be in effect from
July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013:
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Tier 1 |
Tier 2 |
Breakfast |
$1.27 |
$0.46 |
Lunch/Supper |
$2.38 |
$1.44 |
Snack |
$0.71 |
$0.19 |
For more information on the two-tiered rate structure, click here. |
Reimbursement for meals
