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Covington City Public Schools is providing emergency meals during the unanticipated school closing, effective Wednesday, March 18, through Wednesday, May 20.
No meals will be served on Friday, April 10, 2020, and Monday, April 13, 2020.
Meal service will resume on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at the three locations listed below. Meals will be served Monday through Friday between 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. at designated areas within the city limits.
Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.
These emergency meals will be grab-n-go bagged meals. Designated areas will have a school bus parked with school personnel giving out these grab-n-go bags.
Listed below are the locations and times for these grab-n-go bags to be picked up:
• Covington High School (teacher parking lot) 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
• Edgemont ARP Church (parking lot) 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
• McAllister Memorial Presbyterian Church (parking lot) 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits.
Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form.
To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20250-9410;
(2) Fax: (202) 690-7442; or
(3) Email: program.intake@usda.gov.
