@article{Ghelfi:262252,
      recid = {262252},
      author = {Ghelfi, Linda M. },
      title = {REIMBURSEMENT TIERING IMPROVES TARGETING BUT DECREASES  PARTICIPATION IN THE CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM:  FOOD ASSISTANCE RESEARCH BRIEF},
      address = {2003-07-01},
      number = {1481-2017-4017},
      series = {Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report Number 34-9},
      pages = {2},
      year = {2003},
      abstract = {The Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study  found that family child care homes in the Child and Adult  Care Food Program serve fewer children but more of the  children are from low-income families. Prior to the tiered  reimbursement system, which started in 1997, 21 percent of  the children served were from low-income families. Post  tiering, that number rose to 45 percent.},
      url = {http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/262252},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.262252},
}