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This program is intended for UK students experiencing food insecurity.  Applications are open during the Fall and Spring semesters. 

If accepted, an initial amount of 10 meal swipes will be loaded to your UK Student ID within two business days. You will then be asked to meet with a Financial Wellness staff member to assess for ongoing need and access to additional swipes/vouchers and/or other resources. 

Hours of Operation

Apply any time.

Email notifications of acceptance are sent on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Apply for Meal Swipes

In order for your application to be processed for UK's Swipe Ahead program, you must respond to all questions and provide detail in the narrative answers. 

Please note that the application is open from Aug. 26, 2024 - May 2, 2025.

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