Welfare Info

National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Arkansas

Child Nutrition Network (AR)

What is National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Arkansas ?

The Arkansas 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.

Administration

National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Arkansas is administered by Child Nutrition Network (AR).

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 Arkansas 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:

Annual Household Income Limits (before taxes)
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

*For households with more than eight people, add $9,953 per additional person. Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate guidelines.

Application Details

What is the application process for National School Breakfast and Lunch Program for Arkansas ?

To apply for free or reduced price meals, please visit:
SNP Resource Library

Contact Info

(501) 324-9502

How to Apply

Apply for Free and Reduced Price Meals

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