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District nutrition staff outline menus, funding and food‑security work; ask board to consider small price change
Summary
Child Nutrition staff described federal nutrition rules, local participation rates, Community Eligibility Provision schools and summer feeding; staff said they will propose a 25¢ lunch price increase for paid meals to help cover rising costs and improve program sustainability.
The Ogden City School District child nutrition team presented an overview of the district’s meal program, federal nutrition requirements and local participation rates, and signaled a small paid‑meal price increase to help close budget gaps.
Child Nutrition Director (name not provided) said the district serves about 6,500 lunches a day — roughly 65% of the district roll — and about 4,200 breakfasts a day through grab‑and‑go and classroom breakfast programs. Ten district schools qualify for the federal Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), which makes breakfast and lunch free at those sites. The director told the board that the National School Lunch Act (Richard B. Russell…
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