- Park Ridge Elementary
- Cafeteria Information
Food and Nutrition Services
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The Food and Nutrition Services Department is committed to providing our students with well-balanced nutritious meals to support student achievement. Our focus is to aid student learning by educating and serving meals that reinforce lifelong healthy lifestyles. We encourage our students to POWER-UP with school breakfast, at no charge for all students, and school lunch which provides students the energy they need to learn and grow.
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Free and Reduced Price Information
CEP Schools: Students may qualify for additional programs by completing the Income Survey Form and the Meal Benefits Disclosure Form.
Non-CEP Schools: These schools will participate in the Universal Free Lunch Program Pilot Year 2. Students may qualify for additional programs by completing the Meal Benefits Application and the Meal Benefits Disclosure Form.
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Meal Viewer - Power Up Menus
Power Up Menus can be found on the Meal Viewer App Once on the app, scroll to find your student's school.
Tutorials on how to navigate Meal Viewer are available on the Food and Nutrition Services website.
To request dietary modification, including consistency and texture, special dietary needs or concerns, visit the Special Diets and Allergies page for guidance.
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Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Schools
Students who attend a school that participates in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) are eligible for breakfast and lunch at no cost. Parents do not need to complete an application to qualify for meals.
Students may qualify for additional District Programs by completing the Income Survey Form along with the Parent Disclosure Form.
CEP School List Income Survey (Select Broward Income Survey) Parent Disclosure Form
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Universal Free Lunch Program Pilot
Students who attend a school that participates in the Universal Free Lunch Program Pilot, Year 2, are eligible for lunch at no cost. Universal Free Breakfast will continue for the 2024-2025 school year.
Meal Benefits applications need to be completed online for meal reimbursement and for providing opportunities for additional District Programs.
The Meal Benefits Application is located at MySchoolApps.
Students may qualify for additional District Programs by completing the Meal Benefits Application along with the Parent Disclosure Form.
Meal Benefits Application Parent Disclosure Form Universal Free Lunch Schools
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Parent Disclosure Form
Students who qualify for Free and Reduced Price Meals are eligible for additional District programs by completing an online Parent Disclosure Form.
Benefits may include tuition reductions for Before and After School Care, fee waivers for SAT/ACT/PSAT exams and college application fees, discounts on internet services, and other benefits.
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Refunds
For current students, please contact the Food and Nutrition Services Manager at your school.
Student(s) who are no longer enrolled at a Broward County Public School may e-mail FNSHelpDesk@browardschools.com for refunds.