The School District of Lee County today announced that it is again part of the Community Eligibility Program and will provide a free breakfast and lunch to every student in our 80 traditional schools and four special centers during the 2022-2023 school year. The meals are served to students under the National School Lunch / National School Breakfast Programs.
Families do not need to take any action to qualify for this benefit. Every student is automatically eligible. The school sites serving a free breakfast and lunch include:
For additional information please contact: The School District of Lee County, Food and Nutrition Services, Attention: Kandy Messenger, Director Food and Nutrition Services, 2855 Colonial Blvd. Fort Myers, Florida 33966, (239) 461-8449, [email protected]
In accordance with Federal civil rights law andU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits.
Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter 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;
- Fax: (202) 690-7442; or
- Email: [email protected]
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.