Connecticut State Department of Education Free and Reduced-price Meals Policy Statement 2025-26
Area Cooperative Educational ServicesSchool · North Haven, CT- Posted
- Jul 1, 2025
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Summary
This policy statement outlines the responsibilities of the Local Educational Agency (LEA) in administering the free and reduced-price meal program for the 2025-26 school year. It covers eligibility determination, application procedures, nondiscrimination policies, and record-keeping requirements.
- Reported agency
- Connecticut State Department of Education
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