Name: How to Process Free/Reduced Meal Applications
Start: 2026-06-23T15:10:00-0600
End: 2026-06-23T17:00:00-0600

How to Process Free/Reduced Meal Applications

Tuesday June 23, 2026 3:10pm - 5:00pm MDT

Gardner B

Learn & practice how to process free/reduced applications, how to check for direct certification and ensure that students are receiving correct meal benefits. Walk away with the knowledge and resources available to help ensure that students receive free or reduced meal benefits starting with checking direct certification, processing free/reduced applications, conducting verification, and ensuring that your Point of Service is accurately updated with each student's determined meal benefit status.

Speakers

Bitsey Draur

Information Technology (IT) Program Manager for the School Nutrition Programs, Montana Office of Public Instruction

Bitsey is the Information Technology (IT) Program Manager for the School Nutrition Programs for the Montana Office of Public Instruction, contracted from Peraton. Bitsey manages all things IT for the School Nutrition Programs, including the LINQ products MAPS, SFSP Meal Counter, Data Analytics... Read More →

Alie Wolf

Data Analyst, Montana Office of Public Instruction

Alie is a Data Analyst at the Montana Office of Public Instruction, School Nutrition Programs. She works to improve program integrity and access to school meals. She is a key member of the team that developed and continues to enhance the Direct Certification Application (DCA... Read More →

Tuesday June 23, 2026 3:10pm - 5:00pm MDT
Gardner B

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Montana School Nutrition Association

Bitsey Draur

Alie Wolf

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Montana School Nutrition Association

Bitsey Draur

Alie Wolf

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