Students who are enrolled and attending classes in the school district and meet current eligibility guidelines will be provided nutritionally adequate meals at no cost or at a reduced cost.
It shall be the responsibility of the supervisor of food services to determine if a student qualifies for free or reduced cost meals in accordance with criteria established by state and federal law. Applications are available from each enrollment centers or the school food service office.
Students who participate in free or reduced cost meals will not be distinguished in any way from students who pay the regular price. The school district recognizes meal benefit information is confidential and will make reasonable efforts to prevent the overt identification of students who are eligible for free or reduced cost meals.
- First Adoption:
- 1983-04-19
- Revision Adoption:
- July 18, 1990/ June 30, 1993/ September 7, 1997/ November 23, 2003/ October 11, 2009/ June 27, 2021
- Reviewed Dates:
- June 28, 1989
- Legal Reference:
- Iowa Code, Chapter 283A 281 I.A.C. 58