KRS 156.498: Alternate approval procedure for federal food program eligibility for

certain organizations.

As the administering agency for the Child and Adult Care Food Program funded by the

United States Department of Agriculture, the Kentucky Department of Educat ion shall

establish an alternate approval procedure, as required by the applicable federal rules and

regulations, to review information submitted by organizations operating centers or

programs for children for which licensing or approval is not available i n this state, in

order to establish eligibility for the federal food program. The department shall establish

the alternate approval procedure no later than August 1, 1996. As a condition of the

alternate approval procedures, the department shall require su bmission of health,

sanitation, and fire and safety permits for all centers or programs seeking alternate

approval.