(a) (1) The State Board shall require each county board to provide in each elementary school a free breakfast, unless the school is exempted under § 7–702 of this subtitle. (2) (i) A nonpublic elementary school may provide a free breakfast program in accordance with this subtitle. (ii) If a nonpublic elementary school provides a free breakfast program, the participating […]
(a) The State Superintendent shall exempt any elementary school from the requirements of this subtitle if: (1) (i) The school has made a breakfast program available for at least 3 consecutive months; and (ii) The participation is less than 25% of the number of students eligible for free and reduced price eligible meals in each month; (2) (i) The county board […]
(a) The free breakfast program under this subtitle shall be suspended if the per meal reimbursement that the federal government provides for the breakfast program is: (1) Reduced below the rate prescribed on July 1, 2013; or (2) Adjusted by the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, as of the most recent July 1 under the […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Program” means the Maryland Meals for Achievement In–Classroom Breakfast Program. (3) “Secondary schools” includes middle schools and high schools. (b) (1) There is a school breakfast program in the State, known as the Maryland Meals for Achievement In–Classroom Breakfast Program. (2) The Program is a joint effort of the […]