All students may apply to receive free or reduced-price meals at AACPS. .
The online meal benefit application process has proven to be fast and accurate, it is available in English and Spanish, and can be completed on a computer or smart phone .
We will continue to provide paper applications for parents without access to smart phones/computers. Please note that the amount of paper applications is limited.
Instructions To Apply for Free or Reduced-Price Meals
Apply online any time during the school year after August 1, 2023. Go to http://applyformeals.aacps.org/ > Food/Nutrition/School Menus > Apply for Meal Benefits
- All information is confidential
- Once the on line application is submitted and validated, the eligibility status of your child(ren) will be sent home
- Online meal benefit applications are fast, easy and determined within a few days
Income Eligibility Guidelines: Income Eligibility Guidelines July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023
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Also, paper applications are available thru the school office and Food and Nutrition Services office. Applications must be completed on an original Meal Benefit Application.
- Income Eligibility Guidelines July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023
- Overview/Instructions
- Frequently Asked Questions