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Show ainn ELIGIBILITY ,,r FREE-REDUCED tfen SCHOOL LUNCH ,eer 1979-1980 n the Vf L'mtah School District today announced its policy for (free and reduced price ist&S "als) children unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National , 19TJ. j100' Lunch and Special Milk Programs. wal School Oficials have adopted the following family size and income criteria Iw determining eligibility : , , FAMILY SIZE INCOME SCALE FMeals- Yearly VmilySize Yearly Income Reduced Price Meals Income lF plU f $0to $4,590 $4,591 to $7,160 lK ' Wto $6,040 $6,041 to $9,420 Fi ? $0to $7,490 $7,491 to $11,680 SO to $8,940 $8,941 to $13,940 ' Imrfil h t0 10-390 $10-391 t0 $16,200 Mi'J L Wt0 H.840 $11,841 'to . $18,470 Vllla to $13,290 $13,291 to $20,?30 ilfctfCw to $14,740 $14,741 to $22,990 Lciifc' t raditional family Each additional family member, Jfftt? 'mber.add$i,450 add $2,260 'rthaf 'r0m families whose income is at or below those shown are eligible for dsir.1 ; ,4. ,reeorat reduced prices. In addition, families not meeting this criteria, but ah ' Unusual expenses due to 1. unusually high medical expenses, 2. shelter mb ' jk ! of 30 Percent income, 3. special education expenses due to the mental i by th v' Vr! , 'condition of a child, and 4. disaster or casualty losses are urged to apply. ,0; z ay do by filling in the application forms sent home with the students in a 22 E ' k'tcol TFarents- Additional copies are available at the principal's office in each I " ionl ? lnformaUn provided on the application will be confidential and will be xnV' t, J !or the Purpose of determining eligibility. Applications may be submitted V Tod?lUnngtheschool year. i -u m ge the Possibility of misrepresentation, the application forms contain -; !ja7 abve the space for signature certifying that all information furnished 1 Wnatlon 's true and correct. An additional statement is added to warn that The f offi ? 'S '"8 thade n connection with the receipt of federal funds, that ' Va,' als may. for cause, verify the information in the application, and that .Is ';urArmiSrePresentation of information may subject the applicant to prosecu-tW1' prosecu-tW1' eaSapp,llcable te and criminal statutes. , , 1: m it lgible for free meals but brings his lunch from home, he is eligible for t ClWU!!hissa lunch. 'there, nge in your family's income due to reasons such as unemployment ' Vtunit! ! "childre- nge your fami'y size' Please contact us- This chan8e may affect '.itriri 'artamnSellgibility for reduced price meals, or free meals. V childl Ca,SeS foster children are also eligible for these benefits. If a family has f ' a(f dcomA .lng wiUl them and wishes to apply for such meals for them, they bf'l fe the ne school 'futh Vi J ofhaUOn f child feedin8 Programs, no child will be discriminated against CiO' t lrier th , 1! race' color. or national origin. 6 h' ) tiil sims of the policy, the principal of the school will review applica- 'TAtei 5(Jl he ma ne eligibility. If a parent is dissatisfied with the ruling of the of-tot of-tot I'iniA ?!ke a reuest either orally or in writing to Superintendent L. ayne "'.hat 'J for k 001 District, 635 West 200 South, Vernal, Utah 84078, telephone: e V1 A col, nng t0 aPPeal the decision. Hearing procedures are outlined in the a,iCant. Schon? n e copy of the policy is on file in each school and in the office of the P v X onl?1Strict where it may be reviewed by any interested party. in tin nalpM7gns. contact Uintah School District or School Food Supervisor, Lois m the Vernal Express Aug. 23,and 30, 1979. |
