Free & Reduced Meal Application
GREAT NEWS! Families that qualify for reduced-price meals will receive meals at NO COST for the 23-24 School Year! The State of Ohio is covering the cost of meals for the reduced-price students.
Households are encouraged to apply for free or reduced-price meal benefits via Payschools Central or by filling out a paper copy of the Free & Reduced Meal Application. Paper copies of the application can be obtained at the Fairfield Administration building, in the office of your student's school, or by following the links below. Eligibility for free and reduced-price meals is based on federal income guidelines or participation in other programs such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Ohio Works First. For additional information concerning the National School Breakfast or Lunch Program, please see the U.S. Department of Agriculture school lunch question and answer web page.
SY 23-24 Paper Applications:
Document de demande de repas-French
Carta per l'applicazione dei pasti-Italian
Заявка на питание - бумага-Russian
Papel de aplicación de comida-Spanish
**For a complete list of translated applications, please visit https://www.fns.usda.gov/cn/translated-applications
Only one application will need to be filled out per family. Factors considered in the application process are household size and total household income. HOUSEHOLD SIZE includes all persons, related or unrelated: Including parents, children, grandparents who live in your home and share living expenses. The TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME is the income each household member received last month before taxes - this includes wages, social security, pension, unemployment, welfare, child support, alimony, and any other cash income.
Foster children are categorically eligible for free meal benefits. An application is not needed yet there does need to be documentation of status by a state or local entity familiar with the child's status. Foster children may be included in the household application as part of the household size.
Foster children are categorically eligible for free meal benefits. An application is not needed yet there does need to be documentation of status by a state or local entity familiar with the child's status. Foster children may be included in the household application as part of the household size.
Having trouble accessing Payschools, or need help filling out your application? Click the links below for step-by-step instructions on how to use the site.
You can also visit the Fairfield City Schools Administration Building or your student's school to complete a paper Free & Reduced Meal application at any time.
Fairfield City Schools Administration Building
4641 Bach Lane
Fairfield, OH 45014
If you have questions, please call 513-858-7128
Meal Pricing 23-24 SY
Breakfast
| Grade | Price |
| K-12 |
$1.50
|
| Reduced K-12 | $0.00 |
Lunch
| Grade | Price |
| K-5 |
$3.10
|
| 6-12 | $3.20 |
| Reduced K-12 | $0.00 |
