This brief describes one of the key simplifications of community eligibility: participating schools no longer collect school meal applications. (frac.org)
The CEP allows high - poverty schools to eliminate the administrative burden of school meal applications and still serve breakfast and lunch at no charge to all students so that they can be fueled and ready to learn. (cde.ca.gov)
Other LAs with a different set up for free school meals applications (it often sits within another department) will need to work together to find common ground for the benefits of our pupils and schools. (schoolfoodplan.com)