• To avoid paying full price for meals, please complete your Confidential Online Application for Free & Reduced Meals as soon as possible or before the meal benefit grace period ends if you had meal benefits the previous year. Applications are also available in the school office.
• Benefits from the previous school year expire annually near the beginning of October. To avoid a lapse in meal benefits, please apply prior to October as there is a 10 day processing period.
• To avoid accruing meal balances please apply as early as July 1st every year. Benefits expire annually unless you re-apply and are approved.
• Meal benefits are not retroactive and the meal application can be completed at any time.
• Milk or juice by itself is not a covered benefit of the meal program and can be purchased for $.75 cents.
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• When filling out the application, you can go back to check or modify information by clicking "previous." Please add all household members by "updating total" then "save information." When you go to the next page, click "Add New Member" for everyone in your household.

Your family may qualify, please apply again even if you didn't qualify before!

• Eliminate the reduced price payment for meals. Breakfast and lunch will be no charge to students who qualify for reduced-price meals.
• Increase how many families qualify for free meals through additional income guidelines. 

(The online application link will work best using Google Chrome browser.)

1) Search  the internet for "Home- Free and Reduced Lunch Oregon"

2) Select "Home - Free and Reduced Lunch"

3) You should now be able to apply

The Nutrition Department will ensure there is no barrier for participation in the eligibility programs for Limited English Proficient (LEP) families. The Nutrition Department communicates with parents and guardians in language(s) they can understand throughout the application, certification and verification processes. Resources available include but are not limited to:

Translation of all website materials to four languages
Telephone and in-person interpreters for other languages

Written materials are available in other languages and are obtained from the Oregon Department of Education, Child Nutrition Program and are also translated in-house using a professional interpreter service.