Special Milk Program for Connecticut
Connecticut
What is Special Milk Program for Connecticut ?
The SMP provides reimbursement for milk served to children in schools, child care institutions, and eligible camps that do not participate in other U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child Nutrition Programs.Schools in the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Programs may also participate in the SMP to provide milk to children in half-day pre-kindergarten and kindergarten programs where children do not have access to the school meal programs.
Administration
Special Milk Program for Connecticut is administered by Connecticut.
Program Requirements
Qualification Requirements Last Updated on 2025-03-01
To be eligible for the Connecticut Special Milk Program, you must be a resident of the state of Connecticut and meetall ofthe following:
- Be a child in a school or institution that participates in the Special Milk Program; and
- Be low-income or very low income.
Each child's family must apply annually for free milk eligibility.
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 | $19,578 |
| 2 | $26,572 |
| 3 | $33,566 |
| 4 | $40,560 |
| 5 | $47,554 |
| 6 | $54,548 |
| 7 | $61,542 |
| 8 | $68,536 |
Application Details
What is the application process for Special Milk Program for Connecticut ?
To apply for the Special Milk Program contact your state agency.
You may also visit the Connecticut State Department of Education Child Nutrition Program's Online Claim System to file a claim online.
Contact Info
860-807-2145