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Date FNS Document# Title
Final Rule - Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 DGAs
Implementation Timeline for Updated Nutrition Requirements in School Meals
Updates to the School Nutrition Standards
Final Rule for School Meal Standards
Implementation Timeline for Updating the School Meal Standards
How We Got Here: School Nutrition Standards Final Rule
How to Get Your Product Considered for USDA Foods
SP 02-2024, CACFP 02-2024, SFSP 02-2024 Revised: Crediting Tofu and Soy Yogurt Products in the School Meal Programs, CACFP, and SFSP
USDA Foods Database
FNS-819-S Afiche de OVS del almuerzo en la escuela secundaria
FNS-819 Offer vs Serve High School Lunch Poster
USDA Foods in Schools Product Information Sheets - Vegetables
USDA Foods in Schools Product Information Sheets - Fruits
FNS-969 Halal Foods in TEFAP
FNS-968 Kosher Foods in TEFAP
Supporting Kosher and Halal-Observant Communities Through TEFAP
USDA Foods in Schools Product Information Sheets - Meat/Meat Alternates
USDA Foods Available List for TEFAP
USDA Foods Available List for FDPIR
USDA Foods Available List for CSFP
Procurement and Storage Strategies for Kosher Observant TEFAP Participants
Oregon: COVID-19 Waivers & Flexibilities
Supporting Kosher and Halal Communities Through TEFAP FAQs
Extension of Comment Period - CNP Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 DGAs
TEFAP Availability of Foods for FY 2023
GS1 GDSN and the USDA Foods Database: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for States/School Districts
Comment Request on Proposed Rule: Child Nutrition Programs - Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 DGAs
Navigating the USDA Foods Database
School Meal Standards Comparison Chart
Q&As FDPIR Self-Determination Demonstration Project Round 2
USDA Foods Available List for SY 2025
The Whole Grain Resource for the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs
CSFP: Revised Maximum Monthly Distribution Rates to Return to Full Vegetable Issuance
SP08-2022, CACFP07-2022, SFSP03-2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022: Effect on Child Nutrition Programs
Household Programs USDA Foods Product Information Sheets: Vegetables
SP 05-2022 Meal Requirements Under the NSLP & SBP: Q&A for Program Operators Updated to Support the Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
SP04-2022, CACFP04-2022 Question & Answer Guidance on the Final Rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
Transitional Standards for Milk, Sodium and Whole Grains - Webinar for State Agencies and School Food Authorities
USDA Foods in Schools Product Information Sheets - Grains
TEFAP Fresh Produce
Child Nutrition Waiver Update to Address Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures and Supply Chain Issues
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #106 Nationwide Waiver for Selected Child Nutrition Program Reporting Requirements
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #105 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Service of Meals at School Sites during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #104 Nationwide Waiver of Area Eligibility Requirements for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #103 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals Served by Service Institutions through the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #102 Nationwide Waiver of Meal Times Requirements for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #101 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-Congregate Meal Service for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #100 Waiver to Allow Fiscal Action Flexibility for Meal Pattern Violations Related to COVID-19 Supply Chain Disruptions Impacting School Meals in SY 2021-22
USDA Foods in Schools Photo Contest
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #97 Nationwide Waiver to Provide Flexibility for School Meal Programs Administrative Reviews of SFAs Operating Only the SSO in SY 2021-22
Page updated: November 20, 2019