To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Missouri 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 School Directory page.
For information on the Missouri School Breakfast and Lunch program please visit the Missouri USDA Programs page.
If you have further questions on these programs, please contact the
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education at:
573-751-3526
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.