Program Description
The Arizona School Breakfast and Lunch Program is available to public and private nonprofit schools and residential childcare institutions serving children of high school age and younger. Residential childcare institutions must be licensed and operated principally for the care of children. They include homes for the physically, mentally or emotionally impaired, group homes, temporary shelters, orphanages, and juvenile detention centers.
General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the State of Arizona 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 $25,900 if two people live in the household; $32,560 if three people live in the household; $39,220 if four people live in the household; $45,880 if five people live in the household; $52,540 if six people live in the household, or $59,200 if seven people live in the household. For larger households, add $6,660 for each additional person in the home.
Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information
For more information, please visit the Arizona Child Nutrition
Program website at:
http://www.ade.state.az.us/health-safety/cnp/nslp/
If you would like to speak a State representative regarding the
programs, please contact the Arizona Department of Education by calling
toll-free at:
800-352-4558
Contact your child's school to find out what meals are served and
how to apply for free or reduced price school meals.
Managing Agency
Arizona
http://www.az.gov
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