§ 3030e. Grants for establishment and operation of nutrition projects

The Assistant Secretary shall carry out a program for making grants to States under State plans approved under section 3027 of this title for the establishment and operation of nutrition projects that—

• (1) 5 or more days a week (except in a rural area where such frequency is not feasible (as defined by the Assistant Secretary by regulation) and a lesser frequency is approved by the State agency), provide at least one hot or other appropriate meal per day and any additional meals which the recipient of a grant or contract under this subpart may elect to provide;
• (2) shall be provided in congregate settings, including adult day care facilities and multigenerational meal sites; and
• (3) provide nutrition education, nutrition counseling, and other nutrition services, as appropriate, based on the needs of meal participants.