{"id":29,"date":"2026-07-07T12:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-09-04T13:03:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T17:03:52","slug":"residential-meal-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/residential-meal-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Residential Meal Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover fb-cover-text-box wp-duotone-black-and-white\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;min-height:100%;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/wp-content\/themes\/flintblock\/assets\/images\/sidewalk-art.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 95%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 95%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background 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class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/residential-meal-plan\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Residential Meal Plan<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/maize-money\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Maize Money<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/vending-machines\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Vending Machines<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/picasso-catering\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Picasso Catering<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/housing\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Housing &amp; Residential Life<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/contact-us\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Contact Us<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Residential Meal Plan is required for First Street residents and all first-time college students living on campus and is included in the cost of your Housing &amp; Residential Life agreement.<br><br>Fall 2026 meal plans are active through the Fall Semester. Dining Dollars will expire on Dec 14, 2026. Maize Money and any Optional Maize Money will carry over into the Winter 2027 semester and will expire at the end of the academic year. Once it expires, any unused balance is forfeited. Questions regarding meal plans can be sent to <a href=\"mailto:umflint.dining@umich.edu\">umflint.dining@umich.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 Price Per Semester<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Meal Plan<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Dining Dollars<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Maize Money<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Cost of Plan\/Semester<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Meal Plan (Maize)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1,015<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$938<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1,953<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Meal Plan (Blue)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1,536<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1,417<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$2,953<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Locations Accepting Dining Dollars &amp; Maize Money<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Vendor<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Location<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Dining Dollars<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Maize Money<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">UPAV \u2013 First Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Clints Cafe<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">UCEN \u2013 Third Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Picasso @ UCEN<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">UCEN \u2013 Third Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Blue Bistro by Picasso<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">WSW \u2013 First Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Kabob Middle Eastern Cuisine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">UPAV \u2013 First Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Smoke, Rattle &amp; Roll<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">UPAV \u2013 First Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Hail Yes Grill<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">UPAV \u2013 First Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Happy Camper Ice Cream<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">UPAV \u2013 First Floor<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Vending<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Various campus locations<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">X<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Optional Maize Money<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All students have the option of purchasing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/maize-money\/\">Maize Money<\/a>. Optional Maize Money purchased between July 2026-June 2027 expires at the end of the academic year; any unused balance is forfeited once it expires. You can purchase any amount of optional Maize Money greater than $25 and you can reload your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/k12\/mcard\">M-Card<\/a> as needed throughout the semester. Students with the required meal plan can add Maize Money through the optional Maize Money program if needed.\u00a0 Students who do not have a required meal plan and would like to purchase one can do so by purchasing optional Maize Money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">On Campus Food Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Picasso @ UCEN<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clint\u2019s Cafe by Picasso<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Bistro by Picasso<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umflint.bncollege.com\/\">Barnes &amp; Noble Bookstore<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappycampericecream.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Happy Camper Ice Cream<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kabobcity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kabob Middle Eastern Cuisine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srrflint.com\/s\/splash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Smoke, Rattle &amp; Roll<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61588687270653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hail Yes Grill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Meal Plan Balance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint students, faculty, and staff can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/get.cbord.com\/umich\/full\/prelogin.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">check their Dining Dollar and Maize Money balances here<\/a>.&nbsp;<em>Please note, this system is only available to check balances. No transactions can be made through this link for UM-Flint accounts.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Residential Meal Plan is required for First Street residents and all first-time college students living on campus and is included in the cost of your Housing &amp; Residential Life agreement. Fall 2026 meal plans are active through the Fall Semester. Dining Dollars will expire on Dec 14, 2026. 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