School Nutrition Civil Rights Process for Franklin City Schools
Franklin City Schools is a sponsor of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Nutrition Services Child Nutrition Programs. Franklin City Schools provides benefits to all eligible individuals without discrimination in accordance with Federal civil rights law and USDA policy as governed by FNS Instruction 113-1. The USDA, its Agencies, offices, employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, and disability. Read more.
Franklin City Schools Breakfast program.
Breakfast Program
Breakfast is served each school day at Franklin City Schools. Times are Franklin High School and Franklin Junior High School: 7 to 7:30 a.m. Elementary buildings: 8:10 to 8:30 a.m.
Food Service Manager:
- Lori Feltner: lfeltner@franklincityschools.com
Updated US Department of Agriculture Non-Discrimination Statement and Exemption Opportunity: On May 5, the US Department of Agriculture published an updated Non-Discrimination Statement (NDS) that included non-discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and non-discrimination on the basis of gender identity. All documents, pamphlets, websites, etc. must be updated with the new statement as noted below. Under U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulation 7 CFR 15a.205, educational institutions and other entities may claim an exemption from the provisions of Title IX by submitting a written declaration to the Secretary of Agriculture identifying the provisions that conflict with a specific tenet of the religious organization by submitting a request in writing to the US Department of Agriculture.
- Websites must be updated within 90 days of the date of this memorandum.
- Documents, pamphlets, brochures, etc., using 2015 NDS language must be updated when current supply on hand is exhausted or by September 30, 2023.
- All new printing must use the 2022 NDS.
- And Justice For All Posters: Currently posted must remain in place until new posters are received. The Office is ordering new posters for all sponsors and sites and will keep sponsors and sites updated on receipt and mailing.
