Free and Reduced School Meals
Household applications for free or reduced priced meals are required to determine free and reduced eligibility for the 2023-2024 school year unless a student is directly certified.
- The letter to Households is available in your Sapphire Community Portal. You may apply online after July 1 2023 at the link below.
Apply online at:
Additional Information on Free and Reduced Meals
Families who have children attending a public school district may apply for free or reduced price school meals through LINQ Connect or Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Access to Social Services (COMPASS). COMPASS allows Pennsylvanian's to apply online for social service programs such as Food Stamps (FS), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Energy Assistance, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) etc.
Pennsylvania Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT)
DHS maintains a P-EBT website for families:
DHS P-EBT customer support number: 877-343-0179 or online at https://www.pennebt.com/en/
Apply online at https://www.schoolcafe.com/MechanicsburgASD