Determining Your Verification Method and Sampling Requirement
Is your Non-Response rate less than 20% from previous school year?
www.ade.az.gov/healthsafety/cnp/nslp /verification/
No
Do you have more than 20,000 students approved by Free & Reduced Applications? Yes
No
Yes
Is your Non-Response rate 10% lower than the previous school year?
Administrative Relief Method(s) LEA must choose one
Yes
No
Standard Sampling Method LEA must do the following Random Sampling Method 3% Random Sample from all applications OR Focused Sampling Method 1% if EPAs* + ½% of Case # applications
3% Random from EPAs* if EPAs* <3% then must meet minimum by randomly choosing from ALL income applications Appendix Q
Report results to ADE by March 1st www.ade.az.gov – Common Logon * EPAs refer to Error Prone Applications