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Revision as of 06:57, 15 March 2022
This program will determine if students qualify for P-EBT Hybrid or Virtual status per month. The Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) Program was created in Spring 2020 to provide funds for families to buy food while schools were closed due to COVID-19.
*Tips before running this report, for easier Coding, Summer Eligibility, Questions & Answers and Communicating to Parents
Menu
On the left navigation panel, select Student Master > Lists > P-EBT Tracker.
Setup Options
Year - Defaults to the current year. A prior year may be accessed by clicking in the field and making the appropriate selection from the drop down list.
District - Default value is based on the user's security settings. It will be limited to the user's district only.
School - Default value is based on the user’s security settings. If the user is assigned to a school, the school default value will be their school site code. For Administrators, each school has to be run separately. (700 does not mean all schools like it does in Student Master)
Custom Codes to use as Hybrid - Click inside the box to choose the custom code that was used to denote Hybrid for this district.
Custom Codes to use as Virtual - Click inside the box to choose the custom code that was used to denote Virtual for this district.
Special Codes to use as Hybrid - Click inside the box to choose the special code that was used to denote Hybrid for this district.
Special Codes to use as Virtual - Click inside the box to choose the special code that was used to denote Virtual for this district.
Absence Codes - Select the attendance codes to use. If left blank, codes 66 (N Medical Quarantine) and 70 (P virtual Present) will be used.
- Note that this program uses Program codes 17 (Hosp/Homebound), QAU (Quarantine) and QCC (Quarantine Close Contact) already and by default Attendance codes 66 (N Medical Quarantine) & 70 (P virtual Present) are used. The user can change the attendance codes to ones that are needed.
Students - Click in this field to select the appropriate students by scrolling, using the Search box or using the Pass a Comma Separated List of Sidnos method.
From Date and To Date - A set of dates that limits the selection of records for the report to a beginning date (from) and an ending date (to) range.
Show SSN on Report - Check this box to show SSN on report.
Show Last 4 SSN - Check this box to show only the last 4 numbers of SSN.
Do Not Show SSN - Check this box to not show SSN.
Physical Address When No Mailing Address - Use physical address for mailing address when no mailing addresses exists. Addresses are required fields for the state or the user will receive errors.
Use Most Recent Enrollment Address - Use the most recent enrollment record of the student regardless of the school year or school site chosen in the setup box.
- Example: This allows the program to run against the 20/21 school year for eligibility and 21/22 for updated addresses. It will still use 20/21 if no 21/22 record exists.
Use SIS School - Check to have the program us the SIS school.
Ignore Bells - Check to have the program ignore the bell schedules.
Summer - Check to set the "From/To Date" fields based on the "Year" field selected from the setup box.
Summary - This option gathers approximate student counts by month/by tier. The number counts can be clicked on to see a student list. Now the user can report the projected student counts based on the projected rules. This does look at absent codes, program codes, and virtual days in bells.
OK - Click to continue.
To find definitions for standard setup values, follow this link: Standard Setup Options.
Main
Column Headers
S. No - Student number.
First Name - Student's first name.
Middle Name - Student's middle name.
Last Name - Student's last name.
Date of Birth - Student's date of birth.
Student SSN - Student's Social Security Number.
Gender - Student's gender.
Parish Code - Student's district of residence.
Mailing Address Line 1 - Student's mailing address, line 1.
Mailing Address LIne 2 - Student's mailing address, line 2.
Mailing City - Students's mailing address city.
Mailing State - Student's mailing address state.
Mailing Zip Code - Student's mailing address zip code.
Residential Address Line 1 - Student's physical address, line 1.
Residential Address Line 2 - Student's physical address, line 2.
Residential City - Student's physical city.
Residential State - Student's physical state.
Residential Zip Code - Student's physical zip code.
Local Student ID - Student's identification number.
State Student ID - Student's state assigned identification number.
State Site Code - Site code (district and school).
Site Name - Name of school.
Method of Instruction - Method of instruction (Hybrid or Virtual).
Month Enrolled (Benefit Month) - Month enrolled (month benefit received).
Reason for Qualification - Reason (Compilation of why the student qualified for the month).
To find definitions of commonly used column headers, follow this link: Common Column Headers.
Bottom
Setup - Click to go back to the Setup box.
Print - This will allow the user to print the report.
Export - Prints without the 'Reason for Qualification' column.
- To export the generated results, click the "Export" button and choose the "CSV- Comma Separated file" option, then choose the defaulted "Create Comma Double Quote Delimited File".
- A mainly blank "Print Servlet" window will appear with the file in the bottom left corner of the window and the file extension will show .csv
- Do not click on the file to open as it should already be loaded to your computer (probably in the Downloads folder) so just close out the window.
- Next, upload the CSV file from your computer to the FTP site.
- If your computer does something different from the above instructions, then check your settings in your browser usually under Advanced>Downloads.
- Also, don't open the file in Excel before submitting it as it strips off the leading zeros and causes issues.
Help - Click to view written instructions and/or videos.
