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Free and Reduced-Price School Meals Application
SFAs are required to distribute Free and Reduced-Price Meal Application packets to all households in the district on or around the beginning of the school year, but not before July 1.
Applications and Related Templates
Critical Information for the Application for Free and Reduced Price School Meals
Frequently Asked Questions About Free and Reduced-Price School Meals
How to Apply for Free and Reduced-Price School Meals
MDE Prototype Free and Reduced-Price School Meals Family Application
USDA Prototype Free and Reduced-Price School Meals Family Application
USDA Translated Free and Reduced-Price Applications
Approval-Disapproval Letter to Households
Sharing Information With Other Programs
Guidance:
Income Eligibility Guidelines for Use in Schools
Eligibility Manual for School Meals