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Child Nutrition Improvement: Streamlining Care Program Meals

This act aims to simplify access to the child and adult care food program by reducing bureaucracy and streamlining processes. Citizens can expect clearer rules for meals and fewer formalities for care facilities, potentially leading to better support for families and caregivers.
Key points
Simplifying eligibility rules for private child care centers, potentially increasing their participation in the nutrition program.
Reviewing and improving the serious deficiency process, focusing on fair differentiation between human error and intentional non-compliance.
Allowing reimbursement for an additional meal or snack per day for children in care facilities, which can support working families.
Establishing an advisory committee to reduce unnecessary paperwork and documentation for program participants.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6067
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2023-10-26