Definition
A program that provides supplementary nutrition in the form of milk for children in schools. In the U.S., this program is federally-funded and is available to income-eligible students who are enrolled in public and private, nonprofit schools of high school grades or lower, or in nonprofit nursery schools, child care centers, summer camps and similar organizations charged with the care and instruction of children. Participating agencies are reimbursed for the milk served. Also included are programs that provide milk for other targeted populations. e.g., adults with osteoporosis.
URL Name
BD-5000-5100
Third Level Code
BD-5000
Taxonomy Code
BD-5000.5100
Parent Code
BD-5000
Family Code
B
Second Level Code
BD
Fourth Level Code
BD-5000-5100
Use References
Special Milk Programs
Publication Status
Online