MOULTRIE, Ga. – College students attending colleges inside the Colquitt County Faculty District will proceed to obtain free meals this college 12 months.
Since its implementation within the 2015 college 12 months, the Colquitt County Faculty Diet Division has participated within the Neighborhood Eligibility Provision (CEP) for Free Meal Reimbursement.
“By CEP, a college district, a gaggle of colleges, or a single college might provide meals at no cost to all college students,” Chief Communication Officer Angela Interest mentioned in a press launch Thursday.
She continued, “Colquitt County Faculty Diet reduces administrative and printing prices by collaborating in CEP and eliminating the necessity for meal purposes.”
Households not have to finish and submit purposes without cost or reduced-price meals.
The CCSD meals service receives help from the U.S. Division of Agriculture by the Nationwide Faculty Lunch and Breakfast Packages to supply wholesome meals to college students each day. Establishments collaborating or administering USDA packages are prohibited from discrimination based mostly on race, coloration, nationwide origin, intercourse, incapacity, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights exercise in any program or exercise carried out or funded by USDA. Folks with disabilities who require different technique of communication reminiscent of Braille, giant print, audiotape or American Signal Language ought to contact the Company (State or native) the place they utilized for advantages. People who’re deaf, onerous of listening to, or have speech disabilities might contact USDA by the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Further program data could also be made obtainable in languages apart from English.
People who’ve skilled discrimination and want to file a criticism should full the USDA Program Discrimination Criticism Kind (AD-3027) discovered on-line at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html.
Written letters could be addressed to the USDA and should present all data required from the shape.
Complainants can name to request a duplicate of the criticism kind at (866) 632-9992.
Accomplished types or criticism letters could be submitted to the USDA by fax (202) 690-7442, or electronic mail at program.intake@usda.gov.
Bodily mailed letters should be addressed as: U.S. Division of Agriculture, Workplace of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410.
For extra details about the CCSD, please consult with www.colquitt.k12.ga.us.
