Lunch Amounts

Children need healthy meals to learn. Burlington School District offers healthy meals every school day. Lunch costs $2.10 at BES and $2.35 at BMS and BHS. Your children may qualify for free meals or for reduced price meals. The reduced price is $.40 for lunch, this year they will be free. Breakfast is always free.

Complete one Free and Reduced Price School Meals Application for all students in your household. We cannot approve an application that is not complete, so be sure to fill out all required information. Return the completed application to: Lindsay Smith, 2600 Rose Ave. Burlington, CO. 80807.

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Lunch Amounts

Who can receive free or reduced price meals?

Can foster children receive free meals?

Can homeless, runaway, and migrant children receive free meals?

Should I fill out an application if I received a letter this school year saying my children are approved for free meals?

My child’s application was approved last year. Do I need to fill out another one?

I receive benefits from the WIC Program. Can my child(ren) receive free meals?

Will the information I give be checked?

If I don’t qualify now, may I apply again later?

What if I disagree with the school’s decision about my application?

May I apply if someone in my household is not a U.S. citizen?

Whom should I include as members of my household?

What if my income is not always the same?

We are in the military; do we include our housing allowance as income?

My spouse is deployed to a combat zone. Is his/her combat pay counted as income?

My family needs more help. Are there other programs for which we might apply?

Is the social security number required?