Dekalb Agriculture Technology & Environment, Inc.
School Nutrition: Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast will be served from 7:15AM-7:40AM. Students will not be allowed to purchase breakfast after 7:40AM. Lunch is served from 10:25AM -1:15PM. Families currently receiving meal benefits automatically qualify for these benefits at breakfast as well as lunch. Breakfast is available for $1.95 and lunch is available for $3.10.
We are pleased to offer meals from Simply Elegant. Simply Elegant will be providing both breakfast and lunch daily. As participants in the National School Lunch Program, our meal patterns are based on the required nutrition groups provided by USDA
Lunch Application Link
Application (Carryover of Eligibility):
A child’s eligibility from the previous school year is carried into the current school year for up to 30 operating days, beginning on the first operating day of school. SY 2022-23 Meal Lunch Applications will expire on September 9, 2022.
Applications can be submitted at any time during the school year and will be processed as quickly as possible. A new application must be submitted each year.

School Nutrition: Breakfast & Lunch
Learn more about our Wellness and Meal Charge Policies!
learn moreApply For Benefits
The online application is quick, easy, and secure. Apply here. Paper applications are also available at the front desk. All families are encouraged to apply for benefits, even if you think you do not qualify.
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For student meal payments, please visit payforit.net. You may also submit cash to the front desk by providing the receptionist with the student’s name and grade level. Please contact bcaddell@dateacademy.org if you have any questions or need a paper application.
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Non-Discrimination Statement
This explains what to do if you believe you have been treated unfairly. ( Clic para Espanol )
“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 program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/
(1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or
(3) email: program.intake@usda.gov
THIS INSTITUTION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER.