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MN · SF4959CMTE · 1 COSPONSOR

State-paid free school lunches limitation to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty guidelines provision, school wellness and resiliency aid establishment, school-linked behavioral health grants expansion provision, and appropriation

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This bill changes how free and reduced-price school meals are funded, creating an "enhanced student meal" category for families earning between 185% and 500% of federal poverty guidelines. It also establishes new funding for school wellness programs and increases grants for school-linked behavioral health services. These changes would take effect starting in fiscal year 2027.

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