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Committee flags risk to meal programs and federal grants as possible federal delays loom

Lebanon Community SD 9 Budget Committee · March 13, 2025
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Summary

Committee members and staff raised concerns that potential federal delays to meal reimbursements (CACFP) and cuts to grants such as Title I and SIA could affect meal service and staffing; staff will return with school‑level participation and updated projections.

A staff member and board members told the Lebanon Community SD 9 budget committee that potential federal funding delays or cuts could jeopardize meal reimbursements and some grant‑funded positions.

At the meeting, a staff member warned, "That's potentially the bigger problem... CACFP nutrition might be more of an issue than Title I" if federal flows or administrative changes delay reimbursement. Committee members and Steven Persosky, director…

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