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State funds appropriated to meet the federal matching requirement as stated in the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act of November 10, 2005 (available at www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Governance/Legislation/Historical/NSLA-Nov-10-2005.pdf) shall be distributed to schools which have participated in the national school lunch program in the months schools were in session during the preceding school year.
Effective: 12/21/2007
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 10/03/2007 and 12/21/2012
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3313.813
Rule Amplifies: 3313.813, 3317.024
Prior Effective Dates: 12/31/76, 10/1/88
State funds appropriated in each fiscal year to match federal funds shall be distributed to school districts to assist in providing free lunches to needy children in nine monthly payments beginning in September of the fiscal year for which the funds are appropriated.
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 06/08/2005 and 06/08/2010
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3313.813, 3317.024
Rule Amplifies: 3301.07, 3313.813, 3317.024
Prior Effective Dates: 12/31/76, 10/1/88; 3/19/04
Each board of education participating in the National School Lunch Program shall report monthly the number of free lunches served by the district each month. The monthly report shall be submitted not later than the tenth of each month following the month being reported.
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 06/08/2005 and 06/08/2010
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3317.024
Rule Amplifies: 3317.024
Prior Effective Dates: 12/31/76, 3/19/04
The funds appropriated to meet the federal matching requirement as stated in the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act of November 10, 2005 (available at www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Governance/Legislation/Historical/NSLA-Nov-10-2005.pdf), shall be divided by the total number of free lunches served in the state during the preceding school year. The quotient shall be multiplied by the total number of free lunches served by each school district during the same period to determine the amount to be paid the school district.
Effective: 12/21/2007
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 10/03/2007 and 12/21/2012
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3313.813
Rule Amplifies: 3313.813, 3317.024
Prior Effective Dates: 12/31/76, 10/1/88
State monies for basic food service equipment purchase shall be allocated to school districts to provide such equipment in buildings which do not have facilities or do not provide food service and to replace or supplement existing equipment in other buildings. First priority shall be granted to districts that have schools which do not have food service facilities. Second priority shall be granted to districts to replace or supplement equipment. Within each priority available funds shall be used to fund equipment for the districts with the highest percentages of free lunches served to pupils.
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 06/08/2005 and 06/08/2010
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3317.024
Rule Amplifies: 3317.024
Prior Effective Dates: 12/13/76; 3/19/04
If a school district cannot comply with the deadlines prescribed in section 3313.813 of the Revised Code, an appeal must be made to the State Board of Education defining the paragraph of the section being appealed. The following data must be provided to describe the circumstances which preclude compliance:
(A) Statement of reason(s) for requesting an extension of time to comply with the prescribed deadlines.
(B) The schools in the district and number of children for which breakfast and lunch are available.
(C) The average daily membership and the number of children eligible for free and reduced-price meals in each school for which the appeal is submitted.
(D) The criteria used for determining the number of children eligible.
(E) The date by which compliance will be accomplished.
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 02/27/2007 and 02/27/2012
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3313.813
Rule Amplifies: 3313.813
Prior Effective Dates: 12/31/76
Requests for an extension of time to comply with the provisions of section 3313.813 of the Revised Code shall be evaluated on the basis of the following criteria:
(A) Availability of facilities for preparing and serving meals.
(B) Adequacy of financial resources to fund a meal service from local, state and federal sources.
(C) Availability of time for providing breakfast and lunch in the school day.
(D) Reasonableness of the requested time extension to accomplish compliance.
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 02/27/2007 and 02/27/2012
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3313.813
Rule Amplifies: 3313.813
Prior Effective Dates: 12/31/76
To comply with section 3313.814 of the Revised Code, each board of education shall adopt and enforce standards which shall be used as the basis for approving all food to be sold in schools and establishing a time and place for such approved food to be sold. The following criteria may be used as guidance for establishing standards.
(A) Nutrient comparison. The types of food sold in schools shall be determined as to their potential to contribute significantly to the daily nutritional needs of children and to enhance the school district’s nutrition philosophy and nutrition education curriculum.
(B) Establishing time of day and place for sale of food. The time of day and place for the sale of food to students shall be consistent with the nutrient intake needs and eating patterns of students and compatible with class schedules for schools within the district. Separate standards may be established for the types of food to be sold to staff members and for special or extracurricular events.
(C) Approval provisions. Each board of education shall approve the types of food to be sold and determine when and where such food will be sold through board resolution. Each board of education should provide opportunity for input from members of the community, including students, parents, nutritionists and school personnel, on the sale of food in schools.
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 02/27/2007 and 02/27/2012
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3313.814
Rule Amplifies: 3313.814
Prior Effective Dates: 12/13/76, 9/24/79