Category: For school administrators

Currently all payment plans do not add a card fee. With the latest release of PushCoin, schools can add a card fee to their payment plans. If your school district would like to add the card fee to the monthly plans, please contact PushCoin.

Before the first day of school cafeteria products eligible for FREE and/or REDUCED discounts must feature corresponding 24/25 food coupons. Without the coupons added to the products, students who received the 24/25 FREE or REDUCED status will be required to pay full prices.

For all NSLP income based applications, we have updated the income thresholds according to the 2024 U.S. Federal Poverty Guidelines. Reference: https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-economic-mobility/poverty-guidelines

In the past, administrators using the Scheduled reports tool had to remember to manually delete the reports when they were no longer needed, creating additional work. With this enhancement every scheduled report has an expiration which you control when you either create the report or when you update an existing one. An expired report is […]

PushCoin is pleased to announce a new feature allowing schools to take payments at student registration time. Today, parents are invoiced school fees once per month. This works well for cases when the exact fees are not known at registration time or the student enrollment needs to be finalized. However, there are schools who would […]

A new column called payment_plan was added to the Users export. The values of the payment_plan can be: NONE User is not enrolled in a payment plan. ACTIVE User is enrolled in a payment plan and the last transaction was successful. BROKEN User is enrolled in a payment plan and the last transaction failed. PENDING […]

Starting October 1st, 2023 PushCoin food coupons can support the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program. Schools participating in this program can track sales of CEP eligible items and submit WINS claims with ease. The process of managing CEP coupons, products and students is described below. Step 1: Create a CEP coupon in the Food category. […]

Today “SPONSOR” user accounts show up in the POS terminals for charging in the cafeterias. This will change starting from October 9th, 2023. If you wish to continue to have access to SPONSOR accounts on your POS terminals beyond this date, reach out and we will adjust the setting for your school account.

Starting September 13, 2023 the Sales to users report includes three additional columns:

It is now possible to select a letter-template when approving an NSLP application. If you wish to have more than the two already provided letters – a DC and Income application letter – please reach out to us with your additional letters and we will add them to your account.