Turn in Applications to:Online Free & Reduced Applications
This year due to the COVID19 virus all applications will be done online. We can not accept paper, faxed or copied applications! |
Meal ApplicationsSchool meals will be served at NO CHARGE forALL Orange USD studentsfor the entire 2022-2023 school year!
Commencing in SY 2022–23, Education Code (EC) 49501.5 requires public school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools serving students in grades TK–12 to provide two meals free of charge (breakfast and lunch) during each school day to students requesting a meal, regardless of their free or reduced-price meal eligibility.
More information regarding this requirement can be found on the following websites: California Universal Meals Program
Under the California Universal Meals Program, local educational agencies (LEAs) with high poverty schools are required to adopt a federal universal meal service provision, such as the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). A school is considered high poverty if their identified student percentage (ISP) is over 40 percent, meaning 40 percent of enrolled students are determined eligible for free or reduced-price school meals through direct certification, or identification as homeless, migrant, foster, or runaway.
Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) schools and will not be required to collect Meal Applications. All other schools, will be required to collect meal applications to maximize federal funding.
The following schools qualify for the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) and will not be collecting meal applications.
The following schools will be collecting Meal Applications for the 2022-2023 school year. (Only one application per household)
Link to Online Meal Application
Meals are available to all children attending school in-person regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. |
Non-Discrimination Statement
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/ad-3027.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:
-
mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or - fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or - email:
[email protected]
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
12/09/2022
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Orange, CA 92867
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