From 288c42999cdc09c3e424353cc503f636fa4db960 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Ghenis Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 20:29:00 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Backdate school meal reimbursement amounts to 2015 and add 2024 rates Add historical NSLP and SBP reimbursement rates from SY2015-16 through SY2019-20 and SY2024-25, sourced from USDA Federal Register notices. All rates verified against published Section 4 and Section 11 payment factors. Fixes #7722. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 --- changelog.d/backdate-school-meals.added.md | 1 + .../gov/usda/school_meals/amount/nslp.yaml | 58 ++++++++++++++++++- .../gov/usda/school_meals/amount/sbp.yaml | 57 +++++++++++++++++- 3 files changed, 113 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 changelog.d/backdate-school-meals.added.md diff --git a/changelog.d/backdate-school-meals.added.md b/changelog.d/backdate-school-meals.added.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..245a7dcf58c --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/backdate-school-meals.added.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Backdate school meal reimbursement amounts (NSLP/SBP) to 2015 and add 2024 rates. diff --git a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/nslp.yaml b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/nslp.yaml index 79136c9dcf6..79fe063e641 100644 --- a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/nslp.yaml +++ b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/nslp.yaml @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ description: The USDA's National School Lunch Program reimburses these amounts p # Use the under-60% numbers. CONTIGUOUS_US: PAID: + 2015-07-01: 0.29 + 2016-07-01: 0.30 + 2017-07-01: 0.31 + 2018-07-01: 0.31 + 2019-07-01: 0.32 2020-07-01: 0.33 2021-07-01: 0.35 2022-07-01: 0.37 @@ -10,6 +15,11 @@ CONTIGUOUS_US: 2024-07-01: 0.42 2025-01-01: 0.46 REDUCED: + 2015-07-01: 2.67 + 2016-07-01: 2.76 + 2017-07-01: 2.83 + 2018-07-01: 2.91 + 2019-07-01: 3.01 2020-07-01: 3.11 2021-07-01: 3.26 2022-07-01: 3.53 @@ -17,6 +27,11 @@ CONTIGUOUS_US: 2024-07-01: 4.03 2025-01-01: 4.20 FREE: + 2015-07-01: 3.07 + 2016-07-01: 3.16 + 2017-07-01: 3.23 + 2018-07-01: 3.31 + 2019-07-01: 3.41 2020-07-01: 3.51 2021-07-01: 3.66 2022-07-01: 3.93 @@ -25,6 +40,11 @@ CONTIGUOUS_US: 2025-01-01: 4.60 AK: PAID: + 2015-07-01: 0.48 + 2016-07-01: 0.49 + 2017-07-01: 0.50 + 2018-07-01: 0.51 + 2019-07-01: 0.53 2020-07-01: 0.54 2021-07-01: 0.57 2022-07-01: 0.61 @@ -32,6 +52,11 @@ AK: 2024-07-01: 0.69 2025-01-01: 0.71 REDUCED: + 2015-07-01: 4.59 + 2016-07-01: 4.72 + 2017-07-01: 4.84 + 2018-07-01: 4.98 + 2019-07-01: 5.14 2020-07-01: 5.30 2021-07-01: 5.54 2022-07-01: 5.97 @@ -39,6 +64,11 @@ AK: 2024-07-01: 6.78 2025-01-01: 7.05 FREE: + 2015-07-01: 4.99 + 2016-07-01: 5.12 + 2017-07-01: 5.24 + 2018-07-01: 5.38 + 2019-07-01: 5.54 2020-07-01: 5.70 2021-07-01: 5.94 2022-07-01: 6.37 @@ -47,6 +77,11 @@ AK: 2025-01-01: 7.45 HI: PAID: + 2015-07-01: 0.34 + 2016-07-01: 0.35 + 2017-07-01: 0.36 + 2018-07-01: 0.37 + 2019-07-01: 0.38 2020-07-01: 0.39 2021-07-01: 0.41 2022-07-01: 0.44 @@ -54,6 +89,11 @@ HI: 2024-07-01: 0.55 2025-01-01: 0.57 REDUCED: + 2015-07-01: 3.20 + 2016-07-01: 3.29 + 2017-07-01: 3.38 + 2018-07-01: 3.48 + 2019-07-01: 3.60 2020-07-01: 3.71 2021-07-01: 3.88 2022-07-01: 4.20 @@ -61,6 +101,11 @@ HI: 2024-07-01: 5.36 2025-01-01: 5.58 FREE: + 2015-07-01: 3.60 + 2016-07-01: 3.69 + 2017-07-01: 3.78 + 2018-07-01: 3.88 + 2019-07-01: 4.00 2020-07-01: 4.11 2021-07-01: 4.28 2022-07-01: 4.60 @@ -71,6 +116,16 @@ HI: metadata: unit: currency-USD reference: + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2015 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/07/17/2015-17600/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2016 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/08/05/2016-18650/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2017 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/07/28/2017-15956/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2018 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/07/19/2018-15465/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2019 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/08/07/2019-16903/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2020 href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/07/22/2020-15764/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2021 @@ -80,10 +135,9 @@ metadata: - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2023 href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/07/07/2023-14313/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2024 - href: https://www.regulations.gov/document/FNS-2024-0022-0001 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/10/2024-15175/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2025 href: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-24/pdf/2025-13879.pdf#page=3 - period: day label: National School Lunch Program value breakdown: diff --git a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/sbp.yaml b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/sbp.yaml index dcc026663fc..c97cee638e3 100644 --- a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/sbp.yaml +++ b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/usda/school_meals/amount/sbp.yaml @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ description: The USDA's School Breakfast Program reimburses these amounts per me # Use "Non-severe need" CONTIGUOUS_US: PAID: + 2015-07-01: 0.29 + 2016-07-01: 0.29 + 2017-07-01: 0.30 + 2018-07-01: 0.31 + 2019-07-01: 0.31 2020-07-01: 0.32 2021-07-01: 0.33 2022-07-01: 0.35 @@ -10,6 +15,11 @@ CONTIGUOUS_US: 2024-07-01: 0.39 2025-01-01: 0.40 REDUCED: + 2015-07-01: 1.36 + 2016-07-01: 1.41 + 2017-07-01: 1.45 + 2018-07-01: 1.49 + 2019-07-01: 1.54 2020-07-01: 1.59 2021-07-01: 1.67 2022-07-01: 1.81 @@ -17,6 +27,11 @@ CONTIGUOUS_US: 2024-07-01: 2.07 2025-01-01: 2.16 FREE: + 2015-07-01: 1.66 + 2016-07-01: 1.71 + 2017-07-01: 1.75 + 2018-07-01: 1.79 + 2019-07-01: 1.84 2020-07-01: 1.89 2021-07-01: 1.97 2022-07-01: 2.11 @@ -25,6 +40,11 @@ CONTIGUOUS_US: 2025-01-01: 2.46 AK: PAID: + 2015-07-01: 0.43 + 2016-07-01: 0.44 + 2017-07-01: 0.45 + 2018-07-01: 0.46 + 2019-07-01: 0.47 2020-07-01: 0.49 2021-07-01: 0.50 2022-07-01: 0.54 @@ -32,6 +52,11 @@ AK: 2024-07-01: 0.60 2025-01-01: 0.62 REDUCED: + 2015-07-01: 2.36 + 2016-07-01: 2.43 + 2017-07-01: 2.49 + 2018-07-01: 2.57 + 2019-07-01: 2.65 2020-07-01: 2.73 2021-07-01: 2.85 2022-07-01: 3.08 @@ -39,6 +64,11 @@ AK: 2024-07-01: 3.50 2025-01-01: 3.65 FREE: + 2015-07-01: 2.66 + 2016-07-01: 2.73 + 2017-07-01: 2.79 + 2018-07-01: 2.87 + 2019-07-01: 2.95 2020-07-01: 3.03 2021-07-01: 3.15 2022-07-01: 3.38 @@ -47,6 +77,11 @@ AK: 2025-01-01: 3.95 HI: PAID: + 2015-07-01: 0.33 + 2016-07-01: 0.33 + 2017-07-01: 0.34 + 2018-07-01: 0.35 + 2019-07-01: 0.36 2020-07-01: 0.37 2021-07-01: 0.38 2022-07-01: 0.40 @@ -54,6 +89,11 @@ HI: 2024-07-01: 0.49 2025-01-01: 0.51 REDUCED: + 2015-07-01: 1.64 + 2016-07-01: 1.69 + 2017-07-01: 1.73 + 2018-07-01: 1.79 + 2019-07-01: 1.85 2020-07-01: 1.91 2021-07-01: 1.99 2022-07-01: 2.16 @@ -61,6 +101,11 @@ HI: 2024-07-01: 2.76 2025-01-01: 2.88 FREE: + 2015-07-01: 1.94 + 2016-07-01: 1.99 + 2017-07-01: 2.03 + 2018-07-01: 2.09 + 2019-07-01: 2.15 2020-07-01: 2.21 2021-07-01: 2.29 2022-07-01: 2.46 @@ -71,6 +116,16 @@ HI: metadata: unit: currency-USD reference: + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2015 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/07/17/2015-17600/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2016 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/08/05/2016-18650/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2017 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/07/28/2017-15956/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2018 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/07/19/2018-15465/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum + - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2019 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/08/07/2019-16903/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2020 href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/07/22/2020-15764/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2021 @@ -80,7 +135,7 @@ metadata: - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2023 href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/07/07/2023-14313/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2024 - href: https://www.regulations.gov/document/FNS-2024-0022-0001 + href: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/10/2024-15175/national-school-lunch-special-milk-and-school-breakfast-programs-national-average-paymentsmaximum - title: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates - 2025 href: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-24/pdf/2025-13879.pdf#page=4 period: day From 8b8d9e5c509c729c1b1caf59f0bd969c66e2793e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Ghenis Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2026 09:55:30 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Trigger CI