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ACES is participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2020-2021 School Year - Copy

August 19th, 2020

For Immediate Release August 19, 2020

Area Cooperative Educational Services is participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) as part of the National School Lunch Program for school year 2020-2021. Under this provision, participating districts and schools provide free breakfast and lunch to all students at all times. All students enrolled in the schools listed below will receive meals through the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP) at no charge. Household income applications are no longer required to determine eligibility for free or reduced-price meals at schools participating in the CEP.

Breakfast and lunch will be provided at no charge to all students who attend the following schools:

Aces Whitney HS North            Wintergreen

Aces Whitney Academy            Autism Center  

Village School                          Mill Academy

Mill Elementary

For additional information please contact Dee Colson, Determining Official, Area Cooperative Education Services, 350 State Street, North Haven, CT, 06473, 203-498-6836, dcolson@aces.org.

Full ACES CEP 2020 Press Release

Determining Eligibility of Participants for Free and Reduced-Price Meals and Milk