Independent, public, private and qualifying Residential Child Care Institutions (RCCIs) are eligible if the following criteria are met:
Must be an education unit of high school grade and under, operating under public or nonprofit private ownership.
Must be in compliance with Civil Rights requirements.
Must be Federally Tax Exempt.
A school that does not participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), but operates a nonprofit school food service program under agreement with the Kentucky Department of Education, School and Community Nutrition.
A 24 hour child care institution, if eligibility is met.