California Education Code
§ 42238.01
EDC § 42238.01 Effective Jun 27, 2025Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 24 · Ch. 7 · Art. 2
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.govFor purposes of Section 42238.02, the following definitions shall apply:
(a)(1) “Eligible for free or reduced-price meals” means determined to meet federal income eligibility criteria, either through completing an application for the federal National School Lunch Program, through a federal Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer for Children (Summer EBT) - compliant Universal Benefit Application, or through an alternative household income data collection form, or deemed to be categorically eligible for free or reduced-price meals under the federal National School Lunch Program, as described in Part 245 of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(2)(A) A school participating in a special assistance alternative authorized by Section 11(a)(1) of the federal Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (Public Law 113-79), including Provision 2, Provision 3, or the Community Eligibility Provision, may establish a base year for purposes of the local control funding formula by doing either of the following:
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 8, Sec. 27. (AB 121) Effective June 27, 2025.