Manor ISD staff warns potential federal changes could shrink free-meal eligibility; district currently CEP-eligible
May 5, 2025
Staff told trustees that under the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) the district currently provides free meals at most campuses; pending discussions to raise the CEP eligibility threshold could force some campuses to return to free-and-reduced-price programs and increase administrative burden and potential general-fund exposure.
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District nutrition staff told Manor ISD trustees on May 5 that the district currently operates under the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), which allows participating campuses to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students and receive federal reimbursement based on an identified-student percentage.
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