The letter linked below includes important information from Missouri’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and Department of Social Services regarding Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits, both for the 2021-22 School Year and Summer 2022. Please carefully review this information, as eligibility criteria have changed.

In essence, this program reimburses qualified families for school meals their child may have missed due to absences caused by COVID-19. 

DO NOT CONTACT KEARNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT OR YOUR SCHOOL FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR P-EBT CARD OR BENEFITS. You can use the online chat feature at mydss.mo.gov or call (855) 373-4636.

DOWNLOAD: P-EBT Letter to Families 

(NOTE: Please email KSD Data Coordinator at thomastami@ksdr1.net if you have questions about your child’s COVID-related absences during the 2021-2022 academic year.)