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End of universal free school meals
Summary
Federal changes to the school nutrition program mean OCPS can no longer offer free meals to all students at all schools. Families will have to apply for free or reduced lunch again starting next year — though needy students will still qualify.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
⚠️Who could be affected
Students whose families don't apply — and kids who lose the stigma-free universal meal program.
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