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Presenter urges families to complete free/reduced-price meal forms to boost Title I eligibility
Summary
Speakers said the free/reduced-price meal form is a key data source used to determine Title I eligibility and funding; schools benefit when more families submit the form each year, regardless of current income.
The Presenter said the meal application is not just for meals: "यह form सिर्फ़ खाने के लिए नहीं है, यह फंडिंग के ताई उन के लिए सबसे अहम् data का जरिया है." He urged families to complete the form annually because higher participation helps schools qualify for and gain more Title I funds.
The session made clear that completing the free/reduced-price meal form increases the data used to allocate Title I resources; the Presenter advised families to submit the form even if they think they may not qualify, because the aggregated counts help the school. No individual household eligibility or benefit determinations were announced at the session.
