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Date FNS Document# Title
USDA Foods Database
Nutrition Standards for CACFP Meals and Snacks
650 Adding Whole Grains to Your CACFP Menu
856 Is My Recipe Whole Grain-Rich in the CACFP?
858 How to Spot Whole Grain-Rich Foods for CACFP
655 Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Foods For CACFP
The Road Ahead: Taking School Meals to the Next Level
899 Serving Meats and Meat Alternates at Lunch and Supper in the USDA CACFP
CACFP Grains Ounce Equivalents Resources
Webinar: CACFP Halftime - Grains Ounce Equivalents Tools for CACFP Operators
Recursos sobre las onzas equivalentes de granos para operadores del CACFP
Nutrition Standards for School Meals
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
School Lunch and Breakfast Sodium Limits and Timeline
School Breakfast Program Meal Pattern Chart
National School Lunch Program Meal Pattern Chart
Transitional Standards for Milk, Sodium, and Whole Grains - Industry Partners Webinar
FNS-874 Feeding Infants Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP
CACFP Meal Pattern Training Worksheets
Hojas de capacitación del patrón de comidas para el Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP)
CACFP 12-2021 Reimbursement for Meals and Snacks Served to Young Adults in the CACFP - Q&A's
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #24 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 2
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #13 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension
653 Choose Breakfast Cereals That Are Lower in Sugar
Elija cereales para el desayuno bajos en azúcares
Short and Long Week Calculations
SP36-2019 Updated School Meal Guidance
SP41-2019 Salad Bars in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program
SP40 CACFP17 SFSP17-2019 Smoothies Offered in the Child Nutrition Programs
SP39-2019 Clarification on the Milk and Water Requirements in the School Meal Program
SP38-2019 Meal Requirements under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Q&As for Program Operators
SP37 CACFP16-2019 Q&As on the Final Rule Child Nutrition Programs: Flexibilities for Milk, Whole Grains, and Sodium Requirements
SFSP Meal Patterns
663 Serving School Meals to Preschoolers
Final Rule: Administrative Reviews in the School Nutrition Programs
CACFP15-2016 Optional Best Practices to Further Improve Nutrition in the CACFP
SP13 SFSP05-2015v2 Summer Meal Programs Meal Service Requirements Q&As - Revised
FD-062 Electronic Receipting for USDA Direct and Multi-Food Shipments (Revised)
FD-129 USDA Foods Bone-in-Chicken Products
Final Rule: Nondiscretionary Amendments Related to the HHFKA of 2010
CACFP20-2011 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2010: Water Availability in the CACFP
SP32-2011 Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
SP29-2011 Nutrition Requirements for Fluid Milk
CACFP19-2011 CACFP Applications
CACFP18-2011 Carry Over of Unused CACFP Administrative Payments
CACFP17-2011 Transmission of Household Income Information by Tier II Family Day Care Homes in the CACFP
SP22 CACFP13 SFSP08-2011 Cooperation with Program Research and Evaluation of Child Nutrition Programs
CACFP07 SFSP03-2011 CNR 2010: Permanent Agreements in the SFSP and the CACFP
SP13-2011 Letter Method for Direct Certification
Page updated: November 20, 2019