Free-Reduced Meal Application flyer with Sept. 21 deadline

The deadline to complete the application for the Free and Reduced-Price Meal Program is Sept. 21. You must complete a new application each school year.

If you have been receiving benefits through the program but have not completed the application for the 2026-2027 school year, your child’s meal prices will increase next week.

Eligible families who complete the application also receive reduced-cost dual-credit classes for their high school students, and are eligible for fee waivers for Advanced Placement, SAT and ACT exams, and some college applications.

How to Apply

The application is secure, easy to complete, and only takes a few minutes.

Need Help?
We're here for you!
Call the Child Nutrition Department at 830-709-5120 and ask to speak with Shirley Rivera.

Thank you for taking a few minutes to complete your application. Your participation helps support your child, your family, and the entire Lytle ISD community.



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