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Free & Reduced-Price Meal Benefits (FRAM)

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Healthy meals help students learn, grow, and succeed. Golf School District 67 participates in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs and encourages all families who may qualify to apply for Free & Reduced-Price Meal (FRAM) Benefits.Even if you’re unsure whether your household qualifies, we encourage you to apply. Eligibility is based on household size and income and may also provide access to additional district financial assistance.

Apply Online

Applications are completed through the Campus Parent Portal and only take a few minutes to submit.

Launch Campus Parent Portal

Need help completing the application?

Our step-by-step guide walks you through each part of the online application.

View the FRAM Application Guide

Who Should Apply?

You should complete a Free & Reduced-Price Meal application if:

  • Your household income has changed.
  • You believe your family may qualify based on income.
  • You have never applied before.
  • Your student received benefits last year and you have not yet submitted a new application for this school year.

Applications may be submitted at any time during the school year if your family’s financial circumstances change.

Already Receiving State Benefits?

Families who are directly certified through qualifying state assistance programs—such as SNAP, TANF, or Income Eligible Medicaid—do not need to complete a FRAM application. Eligible meal benefits are applied automatically.

Income Eligibility Guidelines

The Illinois State Board of Education publishes annual income eligibility guidelines for Free & Reduced-Price Meal Benefits.

Do you still have a question? The following resources may help.