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Additional CSFP Guidance & Resources

The following provides guidance and information for the administration of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program. 
 

Program Guidance
Bullet CSFP:  Revised Food Package Maximum Monthly Distribution Rates and Replacement of Evaporated Milk with One Percent Ultra High Temperature (UHT) Fluid Milk, dated January 13, 2011.
Bullet Guidance on Juice in Plastic Bottles Memo
Bullet Q&A on Juice Packaging for FDPIR, TEFAP, and CSFP
Bullet Civil Rights' "And Justice For All" Posters.
Bullet Commodity Supplemental Food Program: Collaboration Between WIC and CSFP State and Local Agencies - dated August 31, 2000.
Bullet Dual Participation in WIC/CSFP - dated May 6, 2004.
  Bullet Guidance to State administrators in making household eligibility determinations in all nutrition assistance programs administered by FNS. Memorandum dated October 29, 2005 entitled, Treatment of Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance and National Flood Insurance Program Payments in Income Eligibility Determinations for Food and Nutrition Service Programs.
Bullet Treatment of Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance and National Flood Insurance Program Payments in Income Eligibility Determinations for Food and Nutrition Service Programs - Guidance memorandum dated October 29, 2005.
Bullet USDA Commodity Hold and Recall Procedures
 

Nutrition & Storage Tips

  Bullet Discontinuing Soy Based Infant Formula in the Commodity Supplemental Food Program - dated December 20, 2007.
Bullet Discontinuing Liquid Concentrate Infant Formula in the Commodity Supplemental Food Program - dated August 12, 2004.
Bullet Fish Facts: Guidance on Methylmercury in Fish - For Pregnant Women, Women Who May Become Pregnant, Nursing Mothers, and Young Children - dated April 28, 2004.

Note: For more guidance and information on about mercury in fish and shellfish, visit the Environmental Protection Agency website at: www.epa.gov/ost/fish/.

Bullet Storage Tips: Reminder about Storage and Handling of Dried Fruits, Fruit/Nut Trail Mix - dated March 8, 2005.
 

For more information about CSFP, please contact the State Distributing Agency in your State which administers this Program.

Last Modified: 02/17/2012

 

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