Summary
Child nutrition ran about $300,000 short this year even after a $147,000 transfer from the general fund, and the auditor expects a recurring $200,000-$300,000 local subsidy. Students are asking for cheaper, better food just as the district faces rising meal costs.
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Last discussed Jan 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Expected $200,000-$300,000 annual local subsidy for school meals.
Students, who rely on school meals regardless of the fund's bottom line.
Taxpayers and other programs, as general fund dollars shift to cover meal deficits.
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