Applications for the Meals Plus School Nutrition Program must be completed each school year and can be done in the Genesis Parent Portal under forms.
School Nutrition Program applications must be completed by September 30, 2023.
School Nutrition Program Application -
Genesis Portal
Completing your School Nutrition Program 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 available under the Documents section of the Parent Portal within 10 days of applying.
What if I applied last year?
You need to reapply. Log into the Genesis Parent Portal and select forms. Click on apply under the lunch application status.
What if I never applied before?
We ask all families to please complete the 2023-2024 School Nutrition Program Application.
School Funding increases with every accepted application—making sure our students receive the support they need.
Just by filling out the application you may be eligible for the following:
• School Meals: Free or reduced prices for breakfast and lunch
• Reduced Testing Fees/College Applications: Discounts on fees for SAT, ACT, AP, and college applications
• Reduced School Fees: Waived or reduced fees for subscription busing, elementary string instrument rentals, field trips
Things to Remember
• Only one application per household is required.
• All household should complete this application.
• 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
Parent Letter
Frequently Asked Questions
How to Apply for School Nutrition Program
Application for School Nutrition Program
Sharing Information with Medicaid or NJ Family Care