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In This Section Section Home Our Food Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Menus Community Site Menus Food Truck Menus North Gate Cafe Menu School Menus Minnesota Thursdays Nutrition + Ingredients Recipes Smart Snack Special Dietary Needs Vending Vending FAQ Application + Payments Meals 2022 - 23 Application for Educational Benefits Titan Family Portal Payments Meal Prices Our Programs Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Community Sites After-school Food (CACFP) Summer Food (SFSP) Community Sites Menu Farm to School Partner Farms Local Foods Toolkit Farm Videos School Gardens Harvest of the Month Education Farm Fab Five True Food True Food Chef Council True Food Taste Tests Junior Iron Chef Waste Reduction Videos Wellness Active School Day Active Recess Healthy Eating Smart Snacks in School Rethink Your Drink Healthy Celebrations & Rewards Safe Routes to School Program Summary Arrival and Dismissal Biking Education Bus Stop & Walk Maps Pedestrian Education Safe Routes Network Walk and Bike to School Events Walking Bus 2014 Highlight Email news Winter Cycling Congress MPS Teacher Resources WBF Let's Roll MPS Wellness Policy MPS Wellness Week Home Wellness Resources Catering & Food Trucks Vended Meals Employment Contact About Contact Us Staff Directory CWS Team Sharepoint Search	Application for Educational Benefits Culinary & Wellness Services > Application + Payments > Application for Educational Benefits Application for Educational Benefits ALL families with children enrolled in the Minneapolis Public Schools district should complete an Application for Educational Benefits each year. Information provided on Applications for Educational Benefits: generates millions of dollars in funding for Minneapolis Public Schools and our schools, students, and families. determines benefits for students and families such free bus cards and discounted internet service. All families are still strongly encouraged to complete an application for their household. The Application for Educational Benefits (formerly known as Free and Reduced) can be completed in mid-July, 2022 at TITAN K-12 Family Portal. Visit TITAN K-12 Family Portal. Click on Apply for Meals Today (log in not required). Follow the instructions to complete your online application. An eligibility notice letter will arrive via mail or email within 10 business days. Paper applications and letters will be also sent out in the mail prior to the start of the school year to every family that has not yet completed the form online. Save time and resources by filling out your application online today! Additional Information One application needed per family each year. This form used to be called the “Free and Reduced Lunch” form. The income thresholds are higher than in some programs, so many families are surprised to find they DO qualify. If you wish to decline benefits, families will need to so on the paper application, or they can email with their student's names and decline benefits that way. For Schools Request additional paper applications for your site. AEB Training		TITAN K-12 Family Portal Over the 2021-22 school year, the district has transitioned to a new meal software program, TITAN K-12 Family Portal. This new system will be used in 2022-23 and all future school years for viewing menus, completing your family’s annual Application for Educational Benefits, and uploading money to your student(s)’ accounts. Learn more here. Get Ready to Apply in mid-July! To complete your application, you will need: The number of children (0-18 years) and adults (parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles etc) in the household. Income for each individual. If applicable, case numbers for SNAP, MFIP or FDPIR. The last 4 digits of an adults Social Security Number (SSN). If the adult completing the app does not have a SSN, please check "No SSN".