State childhood hunger challenge grants

42 U.S. Code § 1769e. State childhood hunger challenge grants

(a) DefinitionsIn this section:
(1) Child
The term “child” means a person under the age of 18.
(2) Supplemental nutrition assistance program
The term “supplemental nutrition assistance program” means the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.).
(b) Purpose
Under such terms and conditions as are established by the Secretary, funds made available under this section may be used to competitively award grants to or enter into cooperative agreements with Governors to carry out comprehensive and innovative strategies to end childhood hunger, including alternative models for service delivery and benefit levels that promote the reduction or elimination of childhood hunger by 2015.
(c) ProjectsState demonstration projects carried out under this section may include projects that—
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