Community Eligibility Provision
All LCS schools have been approved to participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2024-25 school year. All students are eligible for free breakfast and free lunch each school day.
Community Eligibility Provision page
Meal Accommodations
Schools participating in a federal school meal program, such as the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, Special Milk Program, and/or Afterschool Meals Program, are required to make reasonable accommodations for children who are unable to eat the school meals because of a disability that restricts the diet.
Meal Accommodations page
Meal Charge Policy
All students have access to a nutritious breakfast and lunch each school day. No student will ever be denied a school meal. It is the parent/guardian's responsibility to make sure that a student has adequate funds to pay for school meals. School Board Policy EFZ outlines the division's procedures for handling student meal debt.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
(1) mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
(2) fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
(3) email:
[email protected].
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.