DECATUR -- The Decatur School District has announced that it will participate in the Community Eligibility Provision during the 2016-2017 school year to provide meals, regardless of eligibility category at no charge for all students at the following schools participating in the National School Lunch Program or School Breakfast Program, unless otherwise notified: Northside Elementary, Decatur Middle School and Decatur High School.
The free meals are made possible through the United States Department of Agriculture Special Assistance Certification and Reimbursement Community Eligibility Provision.
Federal Reimbursement for meals is based on the Identified Student Percentage established by the Decatur School District. The information used to establish the ISP is made available only to state and federal officials for review.
All adults -- visitors, teachers, support staff members and administrators of the district -- must pay the full cost of the meals, which is $2.50 for breakfast and $3.50 for lunch.
For more information, contact the Decatur School District at 479-752-3986 or online at decatursd.com.
General News on 08/03/2016