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Date FNS Document# Title
Implementation Timeline for Updating the School Meal Standards
How We Got Here: School Nutrition Standards Final Rule
SP 012-2024, CACFP 04-2024 FY 2024 Reallocation of State Administrative Expense Funds in Child Nutrition Programs
SP 07-2024, CACFP 03-2024 Updated Instructions for the SAE Recovery Process and SAE Financial Status Report
CNP Integrity Final Rule: School Meal Programs Provisions Webinar
Professional Standards: Resources
SP 01-2024, CACFP 01-2024, SFSP 01-2024 Clarification of Allowable Flexibilities for Child Nutrition Programs Experiencing Milk Supply Shortages
SP 22-2023 Community Eligibility Provision: Implementing the New Minimum Identified Student Percentage
Recursos de los estándares profesionales
Back to School
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 7-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 6-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 3-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 4-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 5-Day Schedule
Child Nutrition Database
Regreso a clases
Tools for Schools
SP16-2023 Revised Prototype Application for Free and Reduced Price School Meals
SP 11-2023 Paid Lunch Equity: Guidance for SY 2023-24
SP 07-2023, CACFP 06-2023, SFSP 04-2023 Unique Entity Identifier Transition
FNS-525: State Administrative Expense Funds Reallocation Report
SFSP 04-2024, SP 06-2024 Rural Designations in the Summer Meal Programs - Revised
SP 06-2023, CACFP 05-2023, SFSP 02-2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023: Effect on Child Nutrition Programs
FNS-10: Report of School Program Operations
SP04-2023, CACFP04-2023 FY 2023 Reallocation of State Administrative Expense Funds in Child Nutrition Programs
SP 03-2023, CACFP 02-2023 Offsite Monitoring of the CACFP and School Meal Programs After the Public Health Emergency Ends
FNS-464 The Whole Grain Resource for the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs
CN Flexibilities for Summer 2022 and School Year 2022-23
SP16-2022 Third Allocation of Supply Chain Assistance Funds to Alleviate Supply Chain Disruptions in the School Meal Programs
USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
School Meals Programs Comparison Table of Flexibilities for School Year 2021-22 and School Year 2022-23
Support for Child Nutrition Program Operators
FNS-74 FNS-74: Federal-State Agreement Child Nutrition and Food Distribution Programs
Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs
SP 11-2022 Determining Eligibility for Severe Need Reimbursement for the SBP and the Two Cent Differential Reimbursement for the NSLP in SY 2022-23 and 2023-24
Meal Talk: School Breakfast
Nutrition Standards for School Meals
SP20 CACFP16-2021 Child Nutrition Emergency Operational Costs Reimbursement Programs: Q&As #3
FNS-896 Offering Meats and Meat Alternates at School Breakfast
SP19-2021 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Operations for SY 2021-22 during COVID-19
Everything You Need to Know about GS1 GDSN! Accessing Nutrient, Allergen and Ingredient Information for USDA Foods in Schools
SP09 CACFP07-2021 Child Nutrition Emergency Operational Costs Reimbursement Programs: State Agency Implementation Plan Template and Q&A Guidance
SP10 CACFP05-2020 FY 2020 Reallocation of SAE Funds in Child Nutrition Programs
SP20 CACFP07 SFSP06-2019 Federal Micro-Purchase and Simplified Acquisition Thresholds
SP02 CACFP02 SFSP02-2020 Best Practices for Project Management for the Child Nutrition Programs System Replacement or Upgrade
SP01 CACFP01 SFSP01-2020 CN Information Technology Solutions: Best Practices for Defining the Child Nutrition Programs System Replacement or Upgrade
SP43-2017 Revised SY16-17 SFA-3 Administrative Review Form for FNS-640 Reporting
SP18 CACFP07-2017 FY 2017 Reallocation of SAE Funds in Child Nutrition Programs
SP26-2014 New Q&As Related to the Certification of Compliance with Meal Requirements for the NSLP
Page updated: November 20, 2019