National School Lunch Program

School Nutrition Program

2026–2027 School Year


NSLP Participation

Our Lady of Fatima School participates in the federally funded National School Lunch Program (NSLP). Students may qualify for free or reduced-price meals under the NSLP. Read the full media release (PDF) →

How to Apply

Paper applications are sent home with all students and are also available in the school office. Completed applications are reviewed by our designated reviewing official, Monica Gee.

Download the Free & Reduced-Price Meal Application (PDF) →

You may also contact the school office to request a current paper copy of the application.

Income Eligibility Guidelines

Households not automatically eligible are evaluated using current USDA Income Eligibility Guidelines, based on family size and gross income.

View 2026–2027 Income Eligibility Guidelines (PDF) →

Verification & Appeals

Applications may be verified at any time. Families who disagree with an eligibility determination may contact our designated hearing official, Cindy Hahn.

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the State or local agency that administers the program or contact USDA through the Telecommunications Relay Service at 711 (voice and TTY). Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, available online at usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, and at any USDA office, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA that contains all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992.

Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

  • Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Mail Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
  • Fax: (202) 690-7442
  • Email: program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.