Keller ISD and Northwest ISD opened enrollment for qualifying families to apply for free or reduced-price school meals, according to releases from both districts.
The overview
Both school districts offer healthy breakfast and lunch meals and for families that qualify for free or reduced meals.
The criteria for free and reduced-price meal options are:
- Household income at or below the eligibility level
- Household uses Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)
- A student is a foster child, homeless, runaway, migrant or is displaced by a declared disaster
- A student is enrolled in Head Start or Even Start, which are federal education initiatives designed to assist low-income families














