The MCCS Iwakuni School Meal Program provides wholesome, nutritious meals to eligible students in participating DoD OCONUS schools. We follow the same USDA guidelines as schools throughout the United States. Additionally, our program supports Free and Reduced-Price meals for students who qualify under federal guidelines.

Step 1 - Fill Out the School Lunch Application

Register each student by completing the School Lunch Application and obtain the 4-digit School Lunch ID number from the School Lunch Program Office. After completing the form, submit it to ombiwaschoollunchprogram@usmc-mccs.org or at the MCX Cash Cage open Mondays through Fridays 10 AM - 5 PM, closed on weekends and holidays. Please note that registration is required for new and returning students.

Step 2 - Register for MyPayments Plus

Parents, did you know that you can access all information regarding your student’s meals including payments and meal balance with MyPaymentsPlus? Download the mobile app or visit the MyPaymentsPlus website to sign up for your free account. This convenient tool takes the hassle out of managing your child’s school meal payments so you can focus on your family.

• Click “Register Now”
• State: Select “Exchange (EX)”
• District: Select “Marine Corps Community Services Iwakuni SLP”
• Student ID: Enter the 4-digit School Lunch ID that is provided by the School Lunch Program from Step 1
• Enter the student’s name and click “Add Student”
• Repeat for additional students

Step 3 - Make Payments / Add Funds

• The primary method of payment is MyPaymentsPlus online.
• Payments can also be made at the MCX cash cage Mondays through Fridays 10 AM - 5 PM, closed on weekends and holidays.

Step 4 - SAVE MONEY and Apply for Free and Reduced School Meals

Only one application per household. A new application is required every school year. Please include ALL family members on one application. Fill out the form in its entirety and be sure to include all income statements. Turn in your application to the MCX Cash Cage or via email to the address listed at the bottom of this email.

*Please note: those who qualified and were approved for Free and Reduced School Meals from the 2019-20 school year have a 30-day grace period to reapply.

STAR LUNCHES

The MCCS Iwakuni School Meal Program is proud to offer healthy, flavorful STAR LUNCHES daily! STAR LUNCHES includes the following components: Milk, Protein, Whole Grains, Vegetables, and Fruits. Students may request additional fruits or vegetables at no extra cost. For more information on School Meal Program nutrition, please contact us at the email below in this article.

In the event of a negative balance, participants in the School Meal Program (SMP) receive weekly emails from the Iwakuni School Lunch Program. Be sure to check your inbox or spam folder to ensure you are receiving the emails. The email utilized on your child’s school meal account is the email provided on the school meal application.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Iwakuni School Lunch Program and we will be happy to help.

ombiwaschoollunchprogram@usmc-mccs.org