Free/Reduced Meals

Children Need Healthy Meals to Learn!
The Dennis Township School District offers healthy meals every school day.
Your children may qualify for free or reduced priced meals.
Please visit the USDA WEBSITE for more information including Eligibility Requirements.
 
New for the 2024-25 School Year
If a child receives Medicaid they may be able to receive free/reduced meals, a discounted Hawk's Nest rate and SummerEBT benefits. If your child(ren) are eligible for this new Medicaid benefit you will receive a letter from the school. If your family qualifies for Free/Reduced meals (whether through Direct Certification, Medicaid, or based on an income-based application), you may also be eligible for a discounted Hawk's Nest rate and SummerEBT benefits. Please see the Hawk's Nest and SummerEBT pages on the school's website for more information.
 
Free/Reduced Online Application Information
How to complete the Free/Reduced ONLINE Application

Free/Reduced Paper Application Information

SUMMER ELECTRONIC BENEFITS TRANSFER (SUMMER-EBT)

SUMMER EBT is a new-to-NJ child nutrition program intended to reduce hunger and food insecurity for children who lose access to free school meals through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program (SBP) during the summer when school is not in session.

FOR QUESTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Jennifer Hunter
609-861-2821 Ext: 528
[email protected]