Nevada Revised Statutes 387.105 – Appropriation of state money; matching grant for participation in National School Lunch Program
1. To enable the Director to provide for the establishment, maintenance, operation and expansion of programs of nutrition, money must be provided by legislative appropriation from the General Fund as a budgeted part of the appropriation for the support of the State Department of Agriculture and must be paid out on claims as other claims against the State are paid.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 387.105
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Department: means the Department of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
- Public schools: means all kindergartens and elementary schools, junior high schools and middle schools, high schools, charter schools and any other schools, classes and educational programs which receive their support through public taxation and, except for charter schools, whose textbooks and courses of study are under the control of the State Board. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
2. In addition to the amounts provided pursuant to subsection 1, money must be provided by legislative appropriation in an amount that satisfies the amount required as a matching grant from this State for participation in the National School Lunch Program, 42 U.S.C. § 1751 et seq., which must be designated as the ‘Nutrition State Match.’ Each school district receiving money that is designated as a ‘Nutrition State Match’ shall verify that the money is used to support the National School Lunch Program in the public schools located within the school district.