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Snapshot of the Schools/CN
Commodity Programs

Here you will find a brief description about the Schools and other Child Nutrition (CN) Programs that are supported by USDA commodities and a link to this program's home page where you will find additional information and program resources.

How it Works


The USDA's Schools/Child Nutrition Commodity Programs support American agricultural producers by providing cash reimbursements for meals served in schools, but also by providing nutritious, USDA-purchased food to the following nutrition programs:

  • National School Lunch Program;

  • Child and Adult Care Food Program; and the

  • Summer Food Service Program

For more information about these commodity supported programs, please click on the link below:

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