Applications for free/reduced meals must be completed each school year.
If you qualified for free/reduced meals at the end of the 2018-2019 school year, this status expires on September 30, 2019.
Completing your Free and Reduced Application online simplifies the process and expedites the review of your application by the Business Office. Notification regarding the determination of your application will be mailed to you within 10 business days.
What if I applied last year?
YOU NEED TO REAPPLY. If you already have a MealTime profile, you may login and select Free and Reduced Application and follow the wizard to create your application.
What if I never applied before?
If you are new to MealTime, select Create Profile. Once you have setup your profile, you may complete the steps for the Free and Reduced Applications. You will need your child’s first name and student ID number. If you have more than one child attending the district, you can “Add” students to the same profile.
Things to Remember
- Only ONE application per household is required.
- Only those households wishing to apply fo r free or reduced meals must complete the application.
- Until notification you must provide your child with a lunch or lunch money.
If you are having trouble completing the online application you may contact the District Business Office at 732-572-2289 x 2507
A hard copy of the application is available at your child’s schools or can be printed from the link below.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
How to Apply for Free and Reduced Price School Meals
Application for Free and Reduced Price School Meals
Sharing Information with Medicaid or NJ Family Care