Subsidized meals in secondary school

What

State’s financial support for meals in secondary schools.

Who

There are two types of subsidies.

• Meals free of charge: children under guardianship (state care)
• 50% discount:
  • student who receive regularly child protection benefit;
  • permanently ill or handicapped,
  • live in a family with 3 or more children.

How

Submit the application form and the proof documents to the secondary school. For more information turn to the school or to the school authorities. You can verify your eligibility with the following documents:

• proof documents about illness or handicapped status (for these documents you have to ask the specialist doctor from outpatient care system)
• the address cards (lakcímkártya) of the family members

When

Usually the deadline is the end of August every year. For detailed information ask the director of the school.

Where

In the institute which provides the school meals.