To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Pennsylvania 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 |
Schools send school meal applications home at the beginning of each school year. However, you may apply for school meals at any time throughout the school year by submitting a household application directly to your school. Your school will provide you with an application upon request.
Contact your state's agency to participate.
For more information, please visit the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Food, and Nutrition Programs website.
Or visit the following websites:
USDA's National School Breakfast Program
USDA's School Lunch Program