§ 612c-6. Domestic food assistance programs
(b)
Transfer to Food and Nutrition Service
(1)
In general
Amounts made available for a fiscal year to carry out section
32 in excess of the maximum amount calculated under paragraph (2) shall be transferred to the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Food and Nutrition Service, to be used to carry out the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.).
(2)
Maximum amount
The maximum amount calculated under this paragraph for a fiscal year is the sum of—
(A)
(x)
for fiscal year 2018 and each fiscal year thereafter, the amount made available for the preceding fiscal year, as adjusted to reflect changes for the 12-month period ending on the preceding November 30 in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor; and
(c)
Fresh fruit and vegetable program
Of amounts made available to carry out section
32 under subsection (b)(2)(A), the Secretary shall transfer for use to carry out the fresh fruit and vegetable program under section 19 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act [42 U.S.C. 1769a] the amounts specified in subsection (i) of that section.
(e)
Maintenance of funding
The funding provided under subsections (c) and (d) shall supplement (and not supplant) other Federal funding (including section
32 funding) for programs carried out under—
[1] See References in Text note below.