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Food service fund remains dependent on state and federal reimbursements as temporary aid ends
Summary
Staff said the district’s food service fund depends on state and federal reimbursements and that one-time pandemic-era aid and supply-chain assistance supported positive net positions earlier in the decade; with that money gone the fund’s net position has declined and staff approved a new equipment grant to address aging kitchen equipment.
Cheltenham School District staff reported that the food service fund remains largely dependent on state and federal reimbursement for free and reduced meals and that the loss of pandemic-era supplemental aid has reduced the fund’s net position.
Mr. Swagger explained that the food service fund’s receipts reflect cash collected at registers, offset by operating…
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