National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Mississippi
Mississippi
What is National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Mississippi ?
The School Breakfast Program provides funding that makes it possible for schools to offer a nutritious breakfast to students each day. Similarly, the goal of the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is to protect the health and well-being of the nation's children by providing nutritious school meals every day. NSLP provides funding that makes it possible for schools to offer a nutritious school lunch. Schools receive Federal funds for each breakfast and lunch served, provided that the meal meets established nutrition standards.
Administration
National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Mississippi is administered by Mississippi.
Program Requirements
Qualification Requirements Last Updated on 2025-03-01
To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Mississippi andall ofthe following:
- A parent or primary caregiver, and
- Responsible for a child(ren) who attends school (high school or under).
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 | $27,861 |
| 2 | $37,814 |
| 3 | $47,767 |
| 4 | $57,720 |
| 5 | $67,673 |
| 6 | $77,626 |
| 7 | $87,579 |
| 8 | $97,532 |
Application Details
What is the application process for National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Mississippi ?
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 Mississippi District and School Information page.
Contact Info
601-354-7014