Declining Balance Plan Budgeting

Have a Crimson or Blue meal plan? We have created this budgeting tool to help you or your student see how much should be spent each week to use all dining dollars by the end of the academic year.
Fall 2023DaysCrimsonBlue Spring 2024DaysCrimsonBlue
  $2,162.50$2,012.50   $2,162.50$2,012.50
  19.31/per day17.97/per day   19.31/per day17.97/per day
8/17/20234$2,162.50$2,012.50 1/13/20242$2,162.50$2,012.50
8/21/20237$2,085.26$1,940.62 1/15/20247$2,123.88$1,976.56
8/28/20237$1,950.09$1,814.83 1/22/20247$1,988.71$1,850.77
9/4/20237$1,814.92$1,689.04 1/29/20247$1,853.54$1,724.98
9/11/20237$1,679.75$1,563.25 2/5/20247$1,718.37$1,599.19
9/18/20237$1,544.58$1,437.46 2/12/20247$1,583.20$1,473.40
9/25/20237$1,409.41$1,311.67 2/19/20247$1,448.03$1,347.61
10/2/20237$1,274.24$1,185.88 2/26/20247$1,312.86$1,221.82
10/9/20235$1,139.07$1,060.09 3/4/20247$1,177.69$1,096.03
10/16/20235$1,042.52$970.24 3/11/20240$1,042.52$970.24
10/23/20237$945.97$880.39 3/18/20247$1,042.52$970.24
10/30/20237$810.80$754.60 3/25/20247$907.35$844.45
11/6/20237$675.63$628.81 4/1/20247$772.18$718.66
11/13/20237$540.46$503.02 4/8/20247$637.01$592.87
11/20/20232$405.29$377.23 4/15/20247$501.84$467.08
11/27/20237$366.67$341.29 4/22/20247$366.67$341.29
12/4/20237$231.50$215.50 4/29/20247$231.50$215.50
12/11/20235$96.33$89.71 5/6/20245$96.33$89.71
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Please note that the dining dollars that are part of the Crimson and Blue plans are academic year only and any unused dollars expire at the end of the year and are forfeited. Make sure you plan accordingly to use your dollars and not lose them.