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 […]
Category: For school administrators
[NSLP] Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
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. […]
SPONSOR accounts will be hidden from POS terminals
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.
[New] Sales to users report features fee exception information
Starting September 13, 2023 the Sales to users report includes three additional columns:
NSLP: multiple approval letter templates
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.
Smartphone authentication for school administrators.
Smartphone authentication is officially supported and can be used in lieu of the hardware key.
Fixed: Access to archived balance refund requests
The latest release of the system resolved a problem of administrators not having access to previously archived balance requests.
Income eligibility guidelines for 23/24
This notice announces the annual adjustment to the Income Eligibility Guidelines based on the notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. These guidelines are used by PushCoin school administrators in determining eligibility for free and reduced price meals and free milk for the period from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
Confirmation required when approving fees
When approving fee changes under Billing > SIS pending fees you are now required to confirm your action. This aims to prevent accidental approvals.
School savings from eCheck transactions
When you login to PushCoin you now see savings accrued by the school district and the district families. These savings would normally be billed for, a standard industry practice for ACH transactions. PushCoin disrupted the payments space by offering zero cost eCheck transactions to schools and parents. If you have any questions please contact our […]