{"id":7,"date":"2015-02-20T12:20:27","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T17:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/food\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-02-20T12:53:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T17:53:38","slug":"free","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/food\/free\/","title":{"rendered":"Free &amp; Reduced Meals"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7\" class=\"elementor elementor-7\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2215a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2215a2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08200e1\" data-id=\"08200e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d8bf92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d8bf92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Please select one of the links below to apply online for free and reduced meals:<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/mealapps.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/lfserver\/EFORM\">Apply in English here<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/mealapps.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/lfserver\/EFORM_Spanish\">Aplicaci\u00f3n en Espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29190c9 elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"29190c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Notice: Applications for Free or Reduced meals for students at Treaty Oaks Preparatory Academy must be submitted directly through the T.O.P.A. School Website.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3ee9eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3ee9eb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8cc53b\" data-id=\"e8cc53b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3989892 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3989892\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c78ee79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c78ee79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">**Applicants who have limited English proficiency**<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3c443d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3c443d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This link features foreign language translations of the Prototype Application for Free and Reduced Price School Meals. They are provided by USDA as a template to assist state and local agencies in serving households where English is not spoken as a primary language. Households may also download these resources directly to be filled out and submitted to their local school district. Please note that the PDF forms have 2016-2017 SY listed, it&#8217;s the latest version from USDA. For any questions, please call the Food and Nutrition department at 904-547-7626.<\/p><p>If you have difficulty understanding English or have a disability, free language assistance or other aids and services are available upon request. Please call: 904-547-7626<\/p><p><strong>Spanish<\/strong><\/p><p>Si tiene dificultades para entender la lengua inglesa o presenta una discapacidad, puede solicitar asistencia ling\u00fc\u00edstica y otros tipos de ayuda y servicios sin coste alguno. 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Center (Formerly Transitions)<\/li><li>Webster Elementary School<\/li><\/ul><div><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">All students at these locations eat at no cost.<\/span><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5be60e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5be60e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Family Empowerment Scholarship<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62fa241 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62fa241\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All households within the district receiving free or reduced priced meals under the National School Lunch Act are eligible \u00a0to participate in the Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options (FES EO) Program.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/schools\/school-choice\/k-12-scholarship-programs\/fes\/\">Learn more about the Family Empowerment Scholarship<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-594b6ee elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"594b6ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0f3a55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0f3a55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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