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42 U.S.C. 1776: State administrative expenses
Created in 1966 by Public Law 89-642. Changed by 17 later laws. 1 new law this Congress changed it.
1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 1769c.
1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Food and Nutrition Administration, Department of Agriculture (1).
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This Congress
- S. 222 Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025 · became law · changed (g)
How it got here
2010
- Pub. L. 111–296, §441(b)(1), substituted "Each fiscal year" for "Except as provided in subparagraph (B), each fiscal year" in subpar. (A), redesignated subpar. (C) as (B), and struck out former subpar. (B). Prior to amendment, text of subpar. (B) read as follows: "In the case of eac… (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 111–296, §306, added subsec. (g) and struck out former subsec. (g) which required each State to provide, at least annually, training in administrative practices, with emphasis on the requirements established by the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004, and set ou… (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (g)
- Pub. L. 111–296, §421, substituted "2010 through 2015" for "2005 through 2009". (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (i)
- Pub. L. 111–296, §422, substituted "October 1, 2015" for "October 1, 2009". (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (j)
2004
- Pub. L. 108–265, §202(a)(1), inserted heading. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 108–265, §202(a)(1), (2)(A), inserted par. heading, designated first and second sentences as subpars. (A) and (C), respectively, inserted subpar. (A) and (C) headings, in subpar. (A) substituted "Except as provided in subparagraph (B), each" for "Each", added subpar. (B), an… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 108–265, §202(a)(2)(B), inserted par. heading, designated existing provisions as subpars. (A) and (B)(i), inserted headings, in subpar. (A) substituted "Subject to subparagraph (B), the" for "The", in subpar. (B)(i) substituted "this paragraph" for "this subsection" and "$20… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 108–265, §126(c)(1), inserted subsec. heading, designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted par. heading, struck out last sentence requiring a State, after submitting the initial plan, to submit to the Secretary for approval only a substantive change in the plan, and ad… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 108–265, §126(c)(3), added subsecs. (g) and (h). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (j). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (g), (h)
- Pub. L. 108–265, §202(b), added subsec. (i). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (i)
- Pub. L. 108–265, §202(c), substituted "2009" for "2003". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (j)
- Pub. L. 108–265, §126(c)(2), redesignated subsec. (g) as (j). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (j)
2000
- Pub. L. 106–224 inserted "(including any requirement to provide sufficient training, technical assistance, and monitoring of the child and adult care food program under section 17 of that Act (42 U.S.C. 1766))" after "(42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.)". (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
1999
- Pub. L. 106–78 substituted "Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act" for "National School Lunch Act" wherever appearing. (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000) Law text · (a), (f)
1998
- Pub. L. 105–336, §202(a), amended subpar. (B) generally, substituting present provisions for provisions which related to return of unexpended funds to Secretary and reallocation of such funds to provide annual grants to public entities and private nonprofit organizations particip… (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–336, §202(b), amended par. (6) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (6) read as follows: "Funds available to States under this subsection and under section 13(k)(1) of the National School Lunch Act shall be used for the costs of administration of the programs for which th… (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–336, §202(c), substituted "2003" for "1998". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (g)
1996
- Pub. L. 104–193, §724(b), substituted "the initial fiscal year a plan" for "each year an annual plan" and inserted at end "After submitting the initial plan, a State shall be required to submit to the Secretary for approval only a substantive change in the plan." (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §724(a), redesignated subsec. (f) as (e) and struck out former subsec. (e) which read as follows: "The State may use a portion of the funds available under this section to assist in the administration of the commodity distribution program." (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §724(a)(2), redesignated subsecs. (g) and (i) as (f) and (g), respectively. Former subsec. (f) redesignated (e). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f), (g)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §724(a)(1), struck out subsec. (h) which read as follows: "The Secretary may not provide amounts under this section to a State for administrative costs incurred in any fiscal year unless the State agrees to participate in any study or survey of programs authorized unde… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §724(a)(2), redesignated subsec. (i) as (g). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (i)
1994
- Pub. L. 103–448, §117(a)(2)(B), substituted "projects under section 17B of the National School Lunch Act" for "projects under section 18(c) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769(c))" and substituted "fiscal year 1995 and each subsequent fiscal year" for "each of … · (a)
- Pub. L. 103–448, §202(a), added par. (9). · (a)
- Pub. L. 103–448, §202(c)(2), added subsec. (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i). · (h)
- Pub. L. 103–448, §202(b), substituted "1998" for "1994". · (h)
- Pub. L. 103–448, §202(c)(1), redesignated subsec. (h) as (i). · (i)
1992
- Pub. L. 102–512, §103(1), substituted a colon for ", the Secretary shall—" in introductory provisions. · (a)
- Pub. L. 102–512, §103(2), added subcl. (I) and struck out former subcl. (I) which read as follows: "first allocate, for the purpose of providing grants on an annual basis to private nonprofit organizations participating in projects under section 18(f) of the National School… · (a)
- Pub. L. 102–512, §103(3), substituted "After making the allocations under subclause (I), the Secretary shall allocate," for "then allocate,". · (a)
1989
- Pub. L. 101–147, §122(a)(1)(A), inserted after first sentence "If an agency in the State other than the State educational agency administers such program, the State shall ensure that an amount equal to no less than the funds due the State under this paragraph is provided to such age… · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–147, §122(a)(1)(B)–(D), added pars. (5) and (8) and redesignated former pars. (5) and (6) as (6) and (7), respectively. · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–147, §122(a)(2), inserted before period at end ", and that agree to participate fully in any studies authorized by the Secretary". · (g)
- Pub. L. 101–147, §122(a)(3), substituted "For the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1977, and each succeeding fiscal year ending before October 1, 1994," for "For the fiscal years beginning October 1, 1977, and ending September 30, 1989,". · (h)
1986
- Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §332, and Pub. L. 99–661, §4212, amended section identically, redesignating subsecs. (c) to (h) as (b) to (g), respectively, and striking out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: "The Secretary, in cooperation with the several States, sha… · (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g)
- Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §§313, 332(2), and Pub. L. 99–661, §§4103, 4212(2), amended section identically, redesignating subsec. (i) as (h) and substituting "1989" for "1984". Former subsec. (h) redesignated (g). · (h), (i)
1981
- Pub. L. 97–35, §§814(a), 819(e), in par. (1) struck out reference to section 1774 of this title, and in par. (2) substituted "1981" for "1978" and struck out reference to section 1774 of this title. · (a)
- Pub. L. 97–35, §819(e), struck out reference to section 1774 of this title. · (b)
- Pub. L. 97–35, §814(b), substituted provisions relating to general availability of unobligated funds during fiscal years following the fiscal years for which such funds were made available for provisions relating to availability of unobligated funds for fiscal year 1979 and for the fiv… · (e)
1980
- Pub. L. 96–499, §201(b)(1), substituted "and for the five succeeding fiscal years" for "and the succeeding fiscal year". · (e)
- Pub. L. 96–499, §201(b)(2), substituted "September 30, 1984" for "September 30, 1980". · (i)
1978
- Pub. L. 95–627 generally revised and restructured subsection and, among other changes, inserted formula for determining State allocations for administrative costs incurred under the program authorized by section 17 of the National School Lunch Act, authorized the State to transfer up t… · (a)
1977
- Pub. L. 95–166 added subsecs. (a) to (i) and struck out prior provisions authorizing the Secretary to utilize appropriated funds for advances to State educational agencies for use for administrative expenses, advancing the fund only in necessary amounts and for administration o… · (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i)
1970
- Pub. L. 91–248 inserted provisions authorizing Secretary to utilize funds appropriated under this section for advances for administrative expenses of any other designated State agency as well as for those of the State educational agency and in the case of either State agency, for its administrative…
1968
- Pub. L. 90–302 inserted the programs under sections 1759a and 1761 of this title to the enumeration of programs in which appropriated funds could be used for administrative expenses of local school districts in supervising and giving technical assistance and added section 1761 to the enumeration of…
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