Iowa Reduced Lunch Statistics Now

: Incomes between 130% and 185% of the FPL.

: Since the end of pandemic-era universal free meals, many Iowa districts have seen a surge in student meal debt, totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars across metro areas. Iowa Reduced Lunch Statistics

Eligibility is primarily determined by household income relative to the federal poverty level (FPL): : Incomes at or below 130% of the FPL. : Incomes between 130% and 185% of the FPL

: Students also qualify if their household receives SNAP or Medicaid benefits, or if they are in foster care. Iowa Reduced Lunch Statistics