These reimbursement rates are effective from July 1, 2012, through June 30, 2013.
Breakfast
- Paid - $0.27
- Reduced - $1.25
- Free - $1.55
Breakfast - Severe Need*
- Reduced - $0.30
- Free - $0.30
*Contracting Entities (CEs) may qualify and apply for Severe Need Breakfast reimbursement in addition to the regular breakfast reimbursement for each of their sites. Within a CE, some sites may be eligible for severe need funding and others may not. For a site to be eligible, at least 40 percent of its total lunches served in school year 2010-11 must have been free or reduced. There are instances where a new school may qualify for Severe Need Breakfast reimbursement. For additional information, e-mail Food and Nutrition at squaremeals@texasagriculture.gov or call toll-free at (877) TEX-MEAL.