Denver Public Schools is currently not accepting Meal Benefit applications online. The Meal Benefit application will open the last week of July for the 2022-2023 school year.

What can families expect for the 2022-23 school year?

• Starting in August 2022, lunch meals will no longer be provided at no cost to all students.

• Meals will be charged based on Free, Reduced and Paid meal eligibility.

• Money can be added to student accounts.

• It is important families complete a free and reduced meal application each school year, available starting the week of July 25th for the 2022-23 SY

• Applications must be submitted

What will meal prices be in the 2022-2023 school year?

• Universal breakfast = FREE breakfast for all, regardless of eligibility status

• Elementary Lunch $2.60

• Middle Lunch $2.75

• High School Lunch $3.00

• Adult Breakfast $3.00

• Adult Lunch $4.50

• Milk Only $0.75

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DPS Food and Nutrition services website

School Café is the one stop shop for the DPS Food and Nutrition Services department.

Free and Reduced Lunch Program
FRL FAQ’s download (English), (PDF)
FRL Flyer download (English) (PDF)
FRL FAQ’s download (Spanish) (PDF)
FRL Flyer download (Spanish) (PDF)

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Lunch Application link