{"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":"2026-07-13T09:51:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T13:51:44","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>Winter 2026 meal plans are active on January 4 and expire on April 27, 2026. Once it expires, any unused balance is forfeited. Questions regarding meal plans can be sent to&nbsp;<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 2025 and Winter 2026 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\">$967<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$893<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1,860<\/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\">$1,284<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1,186<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$2,470<\/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 optional&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/maize-money\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"38\">Maize Money<\/a>. Optional Maize Money purchased July \u2013 December expires on December 31; optional Maize Money purchased January \u2013 June expires on June 30; 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&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/k12\/mcard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">M-Card<\/a>&nbsp;as needed throughout the semester. Students with the required meal plan can add additional Maize Money if needed through the optional Maize Money program.&nbsp; Students who do not have a required meal plan and would like to purchase a meal plan can do so by purchasing optional&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dining-services\/maize-money\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"38\">Maize Money<\/a>.<\/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:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/diningservices\/barnes-noble-bookstore\">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>Sportlite Grill<\/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. Winter 2026 meal plans are active on January 4 and expire on April 27, 2026. Once it expires, any unused balance is forfeited. 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