School meal programs : eligibility and geographic adjustment issues

In fiscal year 2012, over 31.6 million children participated in USDA's National School Lunch Program (NSLP) at a cost of about 11.6 billion. In fiscal year 2013, USDA estimated NSLP certification errors of more than 8 percent, or 996 million. GAO was asked to review possible beneficiary fraud w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Quincey, Lauren (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova [2014]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Education in a competitive and globalizing world.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:In fiscal year 2012, over 31.6 million children participated in USDA's National School Lunch Program (NSLP) at a cost of about 11.6 billion. In fiscal year 2013, USDA estimated NSLP certification errors of more than 8 percent, or 996 million. GAO was asked to review possible beneficiary fraud within the program. This book assesses steps taken to help identify and prevent ineligible beneficiaries from receiving benefits in school-meal programs; and what opportunities exist to strengthen USDA's oversight of the school-meals programs.
Notas:Incluye índice.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781633214507