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RIN: 0584-AE53

Publication ID: Spring 2019

Title: Child Nutrition Programs: Flexibilities for Milk, Whole Grains, and Sodium Requirements
Abstract: This final rule will increase flexibility in the Child Nutrition Program requirements related to milk, grains, and sodium effective School Year (SY) 2019-2020, which begins July 1, 2019. This rule is the culmination of an efficient rulemaking process initiated by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) following the Secretary’s May 1, 2017, Proclamation affirming USDA’s commitment to assist schools in overcoming operational challenges related to the school meals regulations implemented in 2012.
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)	Priority: Other Significant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
EO 13771 Designation: Deregulatory
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 210.10 7 CFR 210.11 7 CFR 215.7a 7 CFR 220.8 7 CFR 226.20
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1758 42 U.S.C. 1766 42 U.S.C. 1772 and 1773 42 U.S.C. 1779

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Interim Final Rule	11/30/2017	82 FR 56703
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End	01/29/2018
Interim Final Rule Effective	07/01/2018
Final Action	12/12/2018	83 FR 63775
Final Action Effective	02/11/2019

Additional Information: School Lunch -- NSLA Section 9(a)(1) -- 42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(1) Child and Adult Care Food Program -- NSLA Section 17(g) – 42 U.S.C. 1766(g) Special Milk Program -- Child Nutrition Act Section 3(a)(1) -- 42 U.S.C. 1772(a)(1) School Breakfast Program – Child Nutrition Act Section 4(e)(1)(A) – 42 U.S.C. 1773(e)(1)(A) Smart Snacks in Schools – Child Nutrition Act Section 10(b) – 42 U.S.C. 1779(b)
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Charles H. Watford Regulatory Review Specialist Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone:703 605-0800 Email: charles.watford@usda.gov