The Health Sciences Charter School today announced serving meals for children served under the Summer Food Service Program for the 2026-2027 school year, which would allow for all children at all schools/sites to be served meals at no charge.
THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234
Office of P-20 Education Policy
Child Nutrition Program Administration
89 Washington Avenue, Room 375 EBA, Albany, NY 12234
(518) 473-8781 Fax (518) 473-0018
Public Announcement for School Meals
Special Provision Options (Provision 2 Non-Base Year & Community Eligibility Provision)
The Health Sciences Charter School today announced serving meals for children served under the Summer Food Service Program for the 2026-2027 school year, which would allow for all children at all schools/sites to be served meals at no charge.
For additional information, please contact the following person:
Health Sciences Charter School
Attention: Lindsay Cardella
Executive Operations Managerr
1140 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 888-4080
LCardella@healthsciencescharterschool.org
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