Free & Reduced Meal Information

New Hope-Solebury School District recognizes that children need healthy meals to learn and offers healthy meal options for students every school day. Breakfast is free for all students for the 2024-25 school year. For lunch, secondary (HS/MS) meals cost $4.00 and elementary meals cost $3.50. 

Your child(ren) may qualify for free meals or for reduced-price meals. For the 2024-2025 school year, the reduced price is free. See below for more information regarding the application for free and reduced-price meal benefits and for a set of detailed instructions. Below are some common questions and answers to help you with the application process. 

If you have received a NOTICE OF DIRECT CERTIFICATION for free meals, do not complete the application. However, please let the school know if any children in your household are not listed on the Notice of Direct Certification letter you received.

Click here to access instructions for applying via SchoolCafe. 

Instructions

Online applications via SchoolCafe are strongly encouraged. However, if this is not feasible, use the following links to access paper versions of the application: Applications (English) (Español)  

Sharing Information Across Other NHSD Programs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Summer Meal Resource

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DISCLAIMER:

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.


Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online here, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

(1)mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or

(2) fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or

(3)email: Email Program Intake
 
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.