Utah Board of Education Approves Summer EBT Data Sharing Agreement
The Utah State Board of Education approved an interagency data sharing agreement with the Department of Workforce Services to determine student eligibility for the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children program from 2025 through 2029.
The Bottom Line
The agreement allows the Department of Workforce Services to coordinate with the Utah State Board of Education to determine student eligibility for the Summer EBT program, which provides children access to healthy food while schools are out of session for the summer.
The Case For
- The agreement allows the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) to coordinate with the USBE to determine student eligibility for the Summer EBT program from 2025 through 2029.
- The agreement is similar to the agreement approved by the Board in February, with some slight changes reflecting stronger restrictions on DWS's access to USBE data.
The Case Against
None explicitly stated in the source.
Key Numbers
- The agreement allows coordination from 2025 through 2029.
- $1,500,000.00 of Federal Mineral Lease (FML) funds for use for compliance with HFf9I9MCI, regarding the Parent Portal with safety data.
Source Verification
The Utah State Board of Education approved the interagency data sharing agreement with the Department of Workforce Services per the Board Summary.
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- "The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) has approved the interagency data sharing agreement with the Department of Workforce Services after Congress authorized a new child nutrition program, Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children (otherwise known as Summer EBT)."— Board Approves Interagency Data Sharing Agreement
- "This agreement allows the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) to coordinate with the USBE to determine student eligibility for the Summer EBT program from 2025 through 2029."— Board Approves Interagency Data Sharing Agreement
- "The agreement is similar to the agreement approved by the Board in February, with some slight changes reflecting stronger restrictions on DWS's access to USBE data."— Board Approves Interagency Data Sharing Agreement