Instructions for Applying for Free and Reduced Lunch

  1. Log in to the Schoolcafe dashboard.
  2. Click on “Apply for benefits
  3. Read the Household Letter information, then scroll down and click “Next
  4. Confirm that your address and contact information are correct and click “Save Applicant Information
  5. Click on the checkbox to certify that the information is correct, then click “Next
  6. Select the student(s) for whom you are applying.
  7. Answer the required questions and click “Next
  8. List all household members and any income they may receive.
  9. Enter the total number of household members in the red box and click “Next
  10. Review your information and ensure that it is accurate, then click “Next
  11. Complete the information. (You do not have to complete this section to receive free or reduced-price meals.)
  12. Fill in a few details about yourself, select the checkbox next to the name of the person signing the application, and click “Sign
  13. Finally, click the button that says “Submit My Application
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