I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4734 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide 
children from underserved areas with better access to meals served 
through the summer food service program for children and certain child 
care programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 2, 2010 
Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself and Mr. PLATTS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act to provide children from underserved areas with bet-
ter access to meals served through the summer food 
service program for children and certain child care pro-
grams. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Increased Program Ac-
cess Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. AREA ELIGIBILITY. 
(a) SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM FOR CHIL-
DREN.—Section 13(a)(1)(C) of the Richard B. Russell 
National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(a)(1)(C)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘50 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘40 per-
cent’’. 
(b) PROGRAM FOR AT-RISK SCHOOL CHILDREN.— 
Section 17(r)(1)(B) of the Richard B. Russell National 
School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1766(r)(1)(B)) is amended 
by striking ‘‘50 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘40 percent’’. 
(c) MEAL SUPPLEMENTS FOR CHILDREN IN AFTER-
SCHOOL CARE.—Section 17A(c)(1) of the Richard B. Rus-
sell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1766a(c)(1)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘50 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘40 
percent’’. 
SEC. 3. SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM TRANSPOR-
TATION GRANTS FOR UNDERSERVED AREAS. 
Section 13(a) of the Richard B. Russell National 
School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(a)) is amended by 
striking paragraphs (9) and (10) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(9) SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM TRANS-
PORTATION GRANTS FOR UNDERSERVED AREAS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
award competitive grants to service institutions 
selected by the Secretary to increase participa-
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tion at congregate feeding sites in the summer 
food service program for children authorized by 
this section through innovative approaches to 
limited transportation in underserved areas (in-
cluding rural areas), as determined by the Sec-
retary. 
‘‘(B) ELIGIBILITY.—To be selected to re-
ceive a grant under this paragraph, a service in-
stitution— 
‘‘(i) may be located in any State; and 
‘‘(ii) shall— 
‘‘(I) submit to the Secretary an 
application at such time, in such man-
ner, and containing such information 
as the Secretary may require; 
‘‘(II) meet criteria established by 
the Secretary; and 
‘‘(III) agree to the terms and 
conditions of the grant, as established 
by the Secretary. 
‘‘(C) 
PRIORITY.—In 
awarding 
grants 
under this paragraph, the Secretary shall give 
priority to service institutions that— 
‘‘(i) serve both breakfast and lunch; 
or 
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‘‘(ii) offer educational or enrichment 
programs. 
‘‘(D) DURATION.—A service institution 
that receives a grant under this paragraph may 
use the grant funds during the 5-fiscal-year pe-
riod beginning in fiscal year 2011. 
‘‘(E) TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT.—A serv-
ice institution that receives a grant under this 
paragraph may use grant funds to provide re-
imbursement for travel to satellite congregate 
feeding sites. 
‘‘(F) FUNDING.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—On October 1, 
2010, out of any funds in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, the Secretary of 
the Treasury shall transfer to the Sec-
retary 
to 
carry 
out 
this 
section 
$10,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended. 
‘‘(ii) RECEIPT
AND
ACCEPTANCE.— 
The Secretary shall be entitled to receive, 
shall accept, and shall use to carry out this 
section the funds transferred under clause 
(i), without further appropriation. 
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‘‘(iii) LIMITATION.—Not more than 1 
percent of the funds made available under 
clause (i) may be used by the Secretary for 
the administrative costs of carrying out 
this paragraph.’’. 
Æ 
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