The program is administered by the Iowa Department of Education, and eligibility is based on family size and income: families at or below 130.0% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free lunch; families between 130.0% and 185.0% of the federal poverty level are eligible for reduced l...
The effective guidelines for income eligibility for free or reduced lunch for the 2022 to 2023 school year.(Food and Nutrition Service U.S. Department of Agriculture) With the program coming back, Nicole Swigart, RCAS assistant superintendent, wants to remind families that along with the free or...
This report presents the findings of a study designed to estimate the percent of Philadelphia public school students who are income-qualified for free or reduced price lunches. Eligibility was based on the United States Department of Agriculture's "Income Eligibility Guidelines" effective July 1, 200...
Capturing more than poverty: School free and reduced-price lunch data and household incomeThurston DominaNikolas Pharris-CiurejAndrew PennerEmily PennerQuentin BrummetSonya RastogiTanya SanabriaCenter for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
Domina, ThurstonDomina, T., Brummet, Q., Pharris Ciurej, N., Penner, A., Penner, E., Rastogi, S. (2017). "Capturing More than Poverty: School Free and Reduced-Price Lunch Data and Household Income." CARRA Working Paper 2017-09....