When school districts contract out services they have a right to expect high standards of service as well as financial accountability and transparency.
School meal programs are largely supported by federal and state funds. The use of government grant money entails financial responsibilities for School District Administrators and Board Members. Responsibility for running school cafeterias doesn't end when a contract is signed.
Take a look at - and download - our guide that highlights a few key oversight areas your School District should be aware of when developing Requests for Proposals for school food services. This overview also includes sample standard form contract amendments you may want to consider using to ensure your school meal program is well-run and financially transparent.
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