National School Lunch Assistance Program Participation and Meals Served Data

Published by Food and Nutrition Service, Department of Agriculture | Department of Agriculture | Metadata Last Checked: June 24, 2025 | Last Modified: 2014-02-24

The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools and residential child care institutions. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day. Information in this dataset consists of participation and lunches served.

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Complete Metadata

bureauCode	[ "005:84" ]
identifier	USDA-FNS-00010
programCode	[ "005:054" ]
spatial	United States