Free and Reduced Lunch Program

Montana OPI- Free and Reduced Lunch Application

If you did not receive a letter saying your children were automatically approved for free meals you will need to submit an online application for Free or Reduced Lunch Benefits using the link above.


If you received a letter from the school saying that ALL your children were automatically approved ( directly certified ) for free meals for the 2022-2023 school year because of participation in one or more of the following programs:

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
  • Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)
  • Court-ordered Foster Care
  • Homeless or Runaway
  • Migrant

you do not need to submit an application.**

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