Residential Meal plan

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 & Residential Life agreement.

Fall 2024 meal plans are active on August 25 and expire on December 18, 2024. Any unused balance is forfeited once it expires. Questions regarding meal plans can be sent to [email protected].


Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 Price Per Semester

Dining DollarsMaize MoneyCost of Plan/Semester
Meal Plan (Maize)$921$850$1,771
Meal Plan (Blue)$1,223$1,129$2,352

Locations Accepting Dining Dollars & Maize Money

LocationDining DollarsMaize Money
Barnes & NobleUPAV – 1st FloorX
Clints CafeUCEN Third FloorXX
Picasso @ UCENUCEN – 3rd FloorXX
Blue Bistro by PicassoWSW – 1st FloorXX
Kabob Middle Eastern CuisineUPAV – 1st FloorX
Smoke, Rattle & RollUPAV – 1st FloorX
Sportlite GrillUPAV – 1st FloorX
SubwayUPAV – 1st FloorX
Happy Camper Ice CreamUPAV – 1st FloorX
VendingVarious campus locationsX

Optional Maize Money

All students have the option of purchasing optional Maize Money. Optional Maize Money purchased July – December expires on December 31; optional Maize Money purchased January – 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 M-Card as needed throughout the semester. Students with the required meal plan can add additional Maize Money if needed through the optional Maize Money program.  Students who do not have a required meal plan and would like to purchase a meal plan can do so by purchasing optional Maize Money.


On Campus Food Options


Meal Plan Balance

UM-Flint students, faculty, and staff can check their Dining Dollar and Maize Money balances here. Please note, this system is only available to check balances. No transactions can be made through this link for UM-Flint accounts.