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Date FNS Document# Title
National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid
USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
Local School Wellness Policies
Nutrition Standards for School Meals
Professional Standards
Tools for Schools: Focusing on Smart Snacks
Demonstration Projects to End Childhood Hunger
SP41-2017 2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant RFA
SP48 CACFP16 SFSP16-2016 Using Federal Funds to Support FoodCorps Service Members
SP46-2016 Unpaid Meal Charges: Local Meal Charge Policies
Proposed Rule: Child Nutrition Program Integrity
SP29-2016 Reporting Instructions for Form FNS-874: Local Educational Agency Second Review of Applications
Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
Proposed Rule: CACFP Meal Pattern Revisions Related to the HHFKA of 2010; Extension of Comment Period
SP28-2015 Q&As Regarding the Use of SAE Funds and SA Funds for Farm to School Related Expenses
Proposed Rule: CACFP Meal Pattern Revisions Related to the HHFKA of 2010
Foster Care Letter
SP26-2014 New Q&As Related to the Certification of Compliance with Meal Requirements for the NSLP
Attachments to SP12-2014: RFA for Participation in Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid in SY 2014-15
Proposed Rule: NSLP and SBP Eliminating Applications Through Community Eligibility as Required by the HHFKA of 2010
SP54-2013 Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
Smart Snacks in School
SP50-2013 Release of the New State Agency Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (Form FNS-834)
FNS NSLP FY 2013 Request for Applications Direct Certification Improvement Grants
Direct Certification Grants Program Proposal Response Guidance
SP37-2013 Enhancing the School Food Safety Program FAQs
Proposed Rule: NSLP and SBP Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School as Required by the HHFKA of 2010
Proposed Rule: Independent Review of Applications Required by the HHFKA of 2010
Proposed Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
SP03-2012 Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
National School Lunch Program and Direct Certification with SNAP
SP39-2011 Guidance on Paid Lunch Equity and Revenue from Nonprogram Foods
SP32-2011 Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
SP31-2011 Frequency of Direct Certification Matching Activities Beginning in SY 2011-2012
SP29-2011 Nutrition Requirements for Fluid Milk
SP22 CACFP13 SFSP08-2011 Cooperation with Program Research and Evaluation of Child Nutrition Programs
Equity in School Lunch Pricing Fact Sheet
SP19 CACFP09 SFSP06-2011 Privacy Protection and the Use of Social Security Numbers in Child Nutrition Programs
FY 2011 Application for Direct Certification Planning Grants
Summary of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act 2010
SP13-2011 Letter Method for Direct Certification
SP32-2006 Clarification of Direct Verification
Agreement Checklist for Direct Certification and Direct Verification of Children in Food Stamp Households – Reauthorization 2004: Implementation Memo – SP- 14
FD-045 Direct Certification and Direct Verification for National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
Food Stamp and Child Nutrition Agreements for Direct Certification
School Meal Applications and Direct Certification During the Operation of Provision 2 and 3
Page updated: November 20, 2019