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Cromwell reports about $25,500 in unpaid student meal debt; district secures state waiver to cover cost
Summary
District finance staff reported roughly $25,500 in unpaid lunch balances, said the district has a $5,000 donation to offset the amount and that a state waiver was granted allowing repayment from the food service program rather than the LEA budget.
Cromwell School District finance staff told the board that district-wide unpaid school meal balances total about $25,500 and that the district has obtained a state waiver permitting the food service program to absorb the debt rather than charging the local education agency operating budget.
At the board meeting staff said the district received a $5,000 donation earlier in the year and that the second installment of the state's special education excess cost reimbursement arrived that day. Staff described ongoing efforts to…
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