08/12/2026
Media Release
Copperas Cove ISD Media Release
We are pleased to inform you that Copperas Cove ISD will be continuing the
Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) under the National School Lunch and School
Breakfast Programs for the 2026-2027 school year.
What this means for families
Applications for free and reduced-price meals are no longer required in schools
participating in CEP.
All Copperas Cove ISD students may receive free breakfast and free lunch.
Districts participating in CEP provide healthy breakfasts and lunches each school day at no charge. All students enrolled in CCISD during the 2026-2027 school year are automatically
enrolled in CEP.
Healthy Meals. Brighter Futures. Fueling Our Students for Success!
For menu information and special meal accommodation policies, please visit the CCISD Child Nutrition webpage: https://www.ccisd.com
Questions?
Please contact:
Jody Nieto
Eligibility & POS Specialist
703 W. Ave D
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 254-547-1227 ext. 11509
Sincerely,
Melissa Bryan
Director of Child Nutrition & Warehouse Services
Non-Discrimination Statement
In accordance with Federal law and the 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 (including English proficiency), religion, s*x, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public
assistance program, political beliefs, reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs) Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language) should contact the responsible State or local Agency that administers the program or contact USDA through the Telecommunications Relay Service at 711 (voice and TTY). To file a program discrimination complaint, a complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, which can be obtained online athttps://www.usda.gov/.../default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf , 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 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (OASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by: mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
email:
[email protected]
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.