What if I am unable to claim the Severe Need Breakfast meal reimbursement rate (aka: Especially Needy Breakfast Program?
A. Your application must reflect that the site is approved to claim Severe Need Breakfast meals. Check the site application: Item 13 under Participation Information must include data to support the higher rate of reimbursement (e.g., two years prior the site had 40 percent or more of the lunches served free or at a reduced price).
Related Questions
- What are some ways that schools could provide a breakfast meal, with or without participation in the federal meal reimbursement program?
- What if I am unable to claim meal supplements at the area eligible rate (i.e., all students are claimed at the free rate)?
- What is the meal reimbursement rate during the first and last travel day?
