JEROMESVILLE (1/21/21)—Don’t lose your Free- and Reduced-Lunch status! for many of our families, eligibility for the Pandemic EBT benefits based on the meal status is expiring soon.

Whether you are already receiving the benefit or are now requiring assistance due to a change in circumstances, there is a firm Free- and Reduced-Lunch application deadline of Friday, January 29 to be eligible for the Pandemic EBT benefits.

Even though there is currently no cost for meals, please be sure you have applied for this program during the 2020-2021 school year to maintain all the benefits available, such as:

For some families, the Pandemic EBT Card/Ohio food assistance benefits
No school fees
Other federal funding utilized by the district to offer aid, such as Title 1, as well as the free meal initiative and free meal delivery during the pandemic

Please fill out the application if you have not yet done so this school year.

Directions are available if needed.
Please contact Orrie Flickinger at 419-368-8519 or oflickinger@hillsdalelocalschools.org if there are any questions.

For additional information, see the PDF attachment below and/or https://jfs.ohio.gov/ofam/p-ebt.stm

Pandemic EBT Benefits Deadline Jan. 29