Schools participating in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) school nutrition programs are required to provide special diet modifications to students whose disability restricts their diet, and may choose to provide this service for other students with special diet modifications who are not considered to have disabilities under the law.
Statement based on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) implementing instructions and 7 CFR Part 15b.3.