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School Meals 1596-2422

funding levels adjusted for inflation (cpi)

  • Funding History
  • Proposals
Adjusted for inflation (cpi) NOT adjusted
FY27 House $198,000,000 $198,000,000
FY27 HWM $198,000,000 $198,000,000
FY27 Gov $198,000,000 $198,000,000
FY26 $196,391,873 $192,000,000
FY25 $181,821,815 $170,000,000
FY24 $75,749,666 $69,000,000
FY23$0$0
FY22$0$0
FY21$0$0
FY20$0$0
FY19$0$0
FY18$0$0
FY17$0$0
FY16$0$0
FY15$0$0
FY14$0$0
FY13$0$0
FY12$0$0
FY11$0$0
FY10$0$0
FY09$0$0
FY08$0$0
FY07$0$0
FY06$0$0

comparisons adjusted for inflation (cpi)

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Funding for School Meals
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comparisons adjusted for inflation (cpi)

Adjusted for inflation (cpi) NOT adjusted
FY27 House $198,000,000 $198,000,000
FY27 HWM $198,000,000 $198,000,000
FY27 Gov $198,000,000 $198,000,000
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