To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Mississippi and all of the following:
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
---|---|
1 | $26,973 |
2 | $36,482 |
3 | $45,991 |
4 | $55,500 |
5 | $65,009 |
6 | $74,518 |
7 | $84,027 |
8 | $93,536 |
To apply for free or reduced price meals, contact your child's school. A listing of your state's schools can be found on the Mississippi District and School Information page.
For information on the Mississippi School Breakfast Program please visit the Mississippi Department of Education website.
If you have further questions on these programs, please contact the
Mississippi Office of Child Nutrition at:
601-354-7014
You can also contact your child's school to find out what meals are served and how to apply for free or reduced price school meals.