FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View) | Food and Nutrition Service

Date	FNS Document#	Title
04/24/2024		How We Got Here: School Nutrition Standards Final Rule
11/09/2023		USDA Foods Database
09/21/2023		Nutrition Standards for CACFP Meals and Snacks
06/07/2023	650	Adding Whole Grains to Your CACFP Menu
06/07/2023	856	Is My Recipe Whole Grain-Rich in the CACFP?
06/07/2023	858	How to Spot Whole Grain-Rich Foods for CACFP
06/07/2023	655	Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Foods For CACFP
07/15/2022	899	Serving Meats and Meat Alternates at Lunch and Supper in the USDA CACFP
04/15/2022		CACFP Grains Ounce Equivalents Resources
03/30/2022		Webinar: CACFP Halftime - Grains Ounce Equivalents Tools for CACFP Operators
03/30/2022		Recursos sobre las onzas equivalentes de granos para operadores del CACFP
03/02/2022	SP 05-2022	Meal Requirements Under the NSLP & SBP: Q&A for Program Operators Updated to Support the Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
03/02/2022	SP04-2022, CACFP04-2022	Question & Answer Guidance on the Final Rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
02/24/2022		School Lunch and Breakfast Sodium Limits and Timeline
02/24/2022		School Breakfast Program Meal Pattern Chart
02/24/2022		National School Lunch Program Meal Pattern Chart
02/17/2022		Transitional Standards for Milk, Sodium, and Whole Grains - Industry Partners Webinar
10/19/2021	FNS-874	Feeding Infants Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP
10/04/2021		CACFP Meal Pattern Training Worksheets
10/04/2021		Hojas de capacitación del patrón de comidas para el Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP)
08/05/2021		Everything You Need to Know about GS1 GDSN! Accessing Nutrient, Allergen and Ingredient Information for USDA Foods in Schools
06/08/2021	CACFP 12-2021	Reimbursement for Meals and Snacks Served to Young Adults in the CACFP - Q&A's
04/07/2021	WIC Policy Memorandum #2021-6	Data Requests from Infant Formula Manufacturers
05/21/2020	COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #24	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 2
04/21/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #13	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension
03/04/2020	FNS-653	Choose Breakfast Cereals That Are Lower in Sugar
03/04/2020	FNS-653-S	Elija cereales para el desayuno bajos en azúcares
02/06/2020		Revised Guidance for Use of Vendor/Private Staff in Call Centers: 2020 Update
12/18/2019		Short and Long Week Calculations
09/23/2019	SP36-2019	Updated School Meal Guidance
09/23/2019	SP41-2019	Salad Bars in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program
09/23/2019	SP40 CACFP17 SFSP17-2019	Smoothies Offered in the Child Nutrition Programs
09/23/2019	SP39-2019	Clarification on the Milk and Water Requirements in the School Meal Program
09/23/2019	SP38-2019	Meal Requirements under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Q&As for Program Operators
09/23/2019	SP37 CACFP16-2019	Q&As on the Final Rule Child Nutrition Programs: Flexibilities for Milk, Whole Grains, and Sodium Requirements
03/13/2019	FNS Instruction 709-5	Instruction 709-5: Shipment and Receipt of USDA Foods
01/08/2019	FNS-663	Serving School Meals to Preschoolers
09/01/2017		Vendor Management and Food Delivery Handbook
06/30/2016	CACFP15-2016	Optional Best Practices to Further Improve Nutrition in the CACFP
01/12/2015	SP13 SFSP05-2015v2	Summer Meal Programs Meal Service Requirements Q&As - Revised
03/06/2014	FD-133	School Food Authorities Purchasing Produce from Department of Defense Vendors using Section 4 and 11 FFVP Funds
03/07/2013	FD-129	USDA Foods Bone-in-Chicken Products
06/08/2006		Interim Guidance On WIC Vendor Cost Containment
03/08/2005		Reminder about Storage and Handling of Dried Fruits, Fruit/Nut Trail Mix, Grains and Grain Products
08/31/2004	FD-035	FDPIR - Flexible Benefit Packages/"Cafeteria Plans"
03/14/2000		Participation of Emergency Shelters in the Child and Adult Care Food Program - Questions and Answers
12/08/1997	WIC 1998-2	WIC Vendor DQs Resulting from Permanent Disqualification from the FSP
02/23/1995	WIC 1995-8	WIC Applicability of the Departmental Nonprocurement Suspension and Debarment Regulations to WIC Program Vendors
07/21/1993	WIC 1993-6	Vendor Agreement/Contract
12/02/1988	WIC 806-4R1	WIC Program—Food Delivery System: Military Commissaries as WIC Program Vendors

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