Fifty Atlanta schools will start offering free dinner to students participating in school-sponsored after-school programs, thanks to federal funding. That includes students on athletic teams, in school clubs and enrolled in after-school care.

Long Middle School and Mays and Douglass high schools have already begun offering the meals. The program will begin at all participating schools on Sept. 15.

Participating Atlanta Public Schools:

Adamsville

Beecher Hills

Benteen

Bethune

Bolton

Boyd

Brown

Bunche

Carver High

Cascade

Centennial

Cleveland

Connally

Continental Colony

D.H. Stanton

Deerwood

Dobbs

Drew Charter

Dunbar

F.L. Stanton

Fain

Fickett

Finch

Forrest Hills

Gideons

Harper-Archer

Hope-Hill

Hutchinson

Jones

Kimberly

Long

Maynard

Mays

Miles

Parkside

Perkerson

Peyton Forest

Price

Scott

Slater

South Atlanta

Therrell High

Toomer

Usher

Venetian Hills

Washington High

West Manor

Whitefoord

Woodson

Young