Program Description
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.
General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Wyoming and a parent or primary caregiver responsible for a child(ren) who attends school (high school or under). Those who qualify must also have an annual household income before taxes that must not exceed $27,214 if two people live in the household; $34,281 if three people live in the household; $41,348 if four people live in the household; $48,415 if five people live in the household; $55,482 if six people live in the household; $62,549 if seven people live in the household; and $69,616 if eight people live in the household. For each additional household member add $7,067.
Your Next Steps
The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.
Application Process
To apply for free or reduced price meals, contact your child's school.
Program Contact Information
For additional information on the Wyoming School Breakfast and
Lunch Program, please visit the Wyoming Health, Safety, and Nutrition Division of Wyoming Department of Education at:
http://www.k12.wy.us/hs.asp
If you have questions about the programs, please call:
307-777-6263
