OCPS Free and Reduced Lunch

Food and Nutrition Services provides access to quality, nutritious meals in a customer-friendly environment; to enhance and support all students and educators ability to achieve academic excellence while forming lifelong healthy eating habits. If your child attends a: Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) school; If your child attends a school that participates in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), he or she is eligible for breakfast and lunch at no charge. CEP provides meals at no charge for every student in these schools, parents do not need to complete an application to qualify.

FNS encourages families to complete a meal benefits application to determine eligibility for free and reduced-price meals to avoid negatives balances. After you complete your application, an email notification will be sent to your family with the eligibility determination.

If your family qualifies for meal benefits, you -may qualify for other programs:
Discounts on afterschool programs and camps, Fee waivers for SAT/ACT/PSAT exams, Waivers for college application fees, Discounted for internet service among others.