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don't claim reimbursement for children who have applied and are eligible (called certification error). Errors in reporting …. This report from Mathematica's Access, Participation, Eligibility, and Certification study estimates the amounts and rates …. Approximately nine percent of total reimbursements for both the lunch and breakfast programs were erroneous due to certification …
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El presente libro recopila investigaciones realizadas por jóvenes estudiantes y recién egresados de economía con motivo del I Concurso Nacional: ¨Gasto en la mira: Evaluando el gasto público¨, organizado por la Universidad del Pacífico con el apoyo de Global Development Network (GDN). Las...
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Direct certification simplifies the process of certifying certain children for free school meals by eliminating the … (LEAs) to establish a system of direct certification by school year 2008-2009 for children from households receiving … direct certification and documenting best practices. …
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The Food Stamp Program provides assistance to millions of families each month. This report examines how long families tend to receive food stamps, and what circumstances lead them to enter and exit the program. About half the families that begin receiving benefits participate for eight months or...
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This report contains the initial findings of the committee charged with identifying the nutrients and food groups that should be given priority attention when changes are recommended in WIC food packages. The committee recommends that vegetables, fruits, and dairy products be given priority. The...
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Using 2005 data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Third School Nutrition Dietary Assessment survey, this study examines the contribution of school meals to the food and nutrient intake of children in food-secure, marginally secure, and food-insecure households. The study finds that...
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Historically, low-income seniors age 60 and older who qualify for benefits in the Food Stamp Program (FSP) participate at extremely low rates. To identify effective strategies for increasing participation among this population, the U.S. Department of Agriculture funded the Elderly Nutrition...
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