Rochester Public Schools Free Meals Information

Department of Student Nutrition

RPS Facilities Service Center 3935 Highway 14 East Rochester, MN 55904 507.328.4218 | Email Student Nutrition

Frequently asked questions and additional information about the Minnesota Free Meals Program

Must take three to get it free. Fruit or vegetable must be included as 1 choice. Meal with protein, vegetable, and milk qualifies as a free meal. Meal with fruit, vegetable, and protein qualifies as a free meal. Meal with milk, protein, grain, does not qualify as a meal and is not free because it needs fruit or vegetable to qualify as a meal. Logo for Rochester Public Schools. Logo for Rochester Public Schools Free Meals Information.

Logo for Rochester Public Schools Free Meals Information. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. At lunch, a student must choose at least 3 components to be considered a reimbursable meal. At least 1/2 cup serving of fruit or vegetable must be included as 1 of those items. The 5 components are protein, fruit, vegetable, grain and milk. Example of meal includes rice for grain, watermelon for fruit, 1% milk for milk, chicken nuggets for protein, salad for vegetables. Rochester Public Schools Logo.

Milk alone is 45 cents. Milk is not free without a meal. Logo for Rochester Public Schools Free Meals Information. Logo for Rochester Public Schools.