Important Update for P-EBT Food Benefits Covering the 2020-21 School Year

Every student in the LCSD should receive this benefit. If you have questions, DO NOT CALL THE BUSINESS OFFICE. You can contact The LCSD Parent Resource Center @ (716) 821-5610 ext. 4306 for help.

New York State continues to distribute Pandemic EBT food benefits to all households with eligible children who receive free school lunch under the National School Lunch Act. Here are important updates to the distribution as of Tuesday, June 28, 2022:

  • OTDA continues to distribute Summer 2021 P-EBT food benefits to eligible students.
  • Each eligible student will receive $375 in Summer 2021 P-EBT food benefits.
  • Families can check www.connectebt.com to see if the summer benefit was deposited
  • Nearly all eligible children throughout the state, who had their in-person attendance reduced during the 2020-21 school year due to the pandemic have been issued their P-EBT food benefits. You can check your family's P-EBT food benefit transaction history by visiting www.connectebt.com or by calling 1-888-328-6399.

https://otda.ny.gov/SNAP-COVID-19/