compliance that are consistent for 
all types of institutions partici-
pating in the program, including 
family or group day care homes. 
‘‘(II) INFORMATION
SHARING.— 
Within such guidance or regulation, 
and as soon as practicable, the Sec-
retary shall ensure information about 
findings are shared with the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services as to 
allow for maximum health, safety, 
oversight, and monitoring of partici-
pating child care and Head Start fa-
cilities.’’; 
(4) in subsection (f)— 
(A) in paragraph (2)(C), by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(iii) CARRYOVER FUNDS.—Not more 
than 10 percent of the amount reserved by 
sponsoring organizations under clause (i) 
for administrative expenses for a fiscal year 
may remain available for obligation or ex-
penditure in the succeeding fiscal year for 
administrative purposes.’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (3)— 
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(i) by striking subparagraph (C); and 
(ii) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(D) and (E) as subparagraphs (C) and (D), 
respectively; 
(5) in subsection (g), by striking paragraph (6) 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘(6) USE OF DONATED FOODS.—To the max-
imum extent practicable, each institution shall use in 
its food service foods that are donated by the Sec-
retary.’’; 
(6) in subsection (h)(1), by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(E) ENGAGEMENT WITH STATE AND LOCAL 
AGENCIES.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to clause 
(ii), institutions participating in the pro-
gram under this section may engage with 
State agencies and local educational agen-
cies to use existing infrastructure to en-
hance the use of, and increase access to, do-
nated commodities. 
‘‘(ii) EFFECT
OF
SUBPARAGRAPH.— 
Nothing in this subparagraph shall compel 
a local educational agency unwillingly to 
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serve any institution participating in the 
program under this section.’’; 
(7) in subsection (i)(2)(B)(i), by striking ‘‘if the 
State agency demonstrates’’ and all that follows 
through the period at the end and inserting ‘‘if the 
State agency demonstrates that the State agency can 
use funds to improve program management, oversight, 
and integrity, including by working with other State 
agencies involved with the monitoring of institutions 
under this section in order to streamline and coordi-
nate the efforts of such State agencies.’’; 
(8) in subsection (r), by striking paragraphs (5) 
and (6); 
(9) in subsection (s)(2)(C), by striking ‘‘parents 
of enrolled children at enrollment’’ and inserting 
‘‘parents or legal guardians of enrolled children in an 
easily accessible manner’’; 
(10) in subsection (u)(3)— 
(A) in subparagraph (C)(i), by inserting 
‘‘for distribution to participants and families of 
participants’’ after ‘‘nutrition education’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (H), by adding at the 
end the following: 
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‘‘(iii) SUNSET.—The Secretary shall 
return to the general fund of the Treasury 
any funds that were— 
‘‘(I) made available under this 
subparagraph; and 
‘‘(II) not obligated as of the date 
of the enactment of the Improving 
Child Nutrition and Education Act of 
2016.’’; and 
(11) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(v) PARTICIPATION BY RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE IN-
STITUTIONS.— 
‘‘(1) DEFINITION OF RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE 
INSTITUTION.—In this subsection, the term ‘residen-
tial child care institution’ means any public or non-
profit private residential child care institution, or 
distinct part of such an institution, that— 
‘‘(A) operates principally for the care of 
children; and 
‘‘(B) if private, is licensed to provide resi-
dential child care services under the appropriate 
licensing code by the State or local agency. 
‘‘(2) ADMINISTRATION.—Except as otherwise 
provided in this subsection, a residential child care 
institution shall be considered eligible for reimburse-
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ment for meals and supplements served to eligible 
children residing at the residential child care institu-
tion, so long as the institution does not simulta-
neously participate in the school lunch program 
under this Act or the school breakfast program under 
the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et 
seq.). 
‘‘(3) MEAL OR SUPPLEMENT REIMBURSEMENT.— 
‘‘(A) LIMITATIONS.—A residential child 
care institution may claim reimbursement under 
this section— 
‘‘(i) only for a meal or supplement 
served to children residing at the residential 
child care institution, who are— 
‘‘(I) not more than 18 years of 
age; or 
‘‘(II) children with disabilities; 
and 
‘‘(ii) for not more than— 
‘‘(I) 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 
supplement per child per day; or 
‘‘(II) 1 breakfast, 1 supper, and 1 
supplement per child per day. 
‘‘(B) RATE.—A meal or supplement eligible 
for reimbursement under this subsection shall be 
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reimbursed at the rate at which free, reduced 
price, and paid meals and supplements, respec-
tively, are reimbursed under subsection (c).’’. 
(b) ADVISORY COMMITTEE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
shall establish and convene an advisory committee— 
(A) to examine the feasibility of reducing 
unnecessary or duplicative paperwork resulting 
from regulations and recordkeeping require-
ments, including paperwork resulting from addi-
tional State requirements, for individuals and 
entities participating or seeking to participate 
in the child and adult care food program under 
section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National 
School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1766) (as amended 
by subsection (a)), including (within the mean-
ing of that Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.))— 
(i) State agencies; 
(ii) family child care homes; 
(iii) child care centers; 
(iv) sponsoring organizations; and 
(v) families. 
(B) to provide recommendations to reduce 
unnecessary or duplicative paperwork for those 
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