NCSD to participate in summer food service program

NORWICH – The Norwich City SD announces it participation in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Meals will be provided to all children 18 years and under without charge. In 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 the USDA.


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Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, ect.), 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 Federally 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/compaint_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) 635 – 9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:


(1) Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture


Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights


1400 Independence Avenue, SW


Washington, D.C. 20250-6410;


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