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Date FNS Document# Title
Child Nutrition Programs: Income Eligibility Guidelines (2024-2025)
Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk
FDPIR, TEFAP, and CSFP Income Exclusions under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
FDPIR Federal Pandemic Unemployment Income Exclusion
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #64 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Area Eligibility for Closed Enrolled Sites in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option – Extension 2
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #60 Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 3
Comment Request - Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2019-2020)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2018-2019)
SP36 CACFP15 SFSP11-2017 Eligibility Manual for School Meals
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2017-2018)
FD-076 Categorical Eligibility (Revised)
SP08 CACFP04, SFSP03-2017 Area Eligibility in Child Nutrition Programs
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2016-2017)
FD-046 FDPIR - Student Financial Assistance (Revised)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2015-2016)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2001-2002)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2002-2003)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2003-2004)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2005-2006)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2007-2008)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2011-2012)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2012-2013)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2013-2014)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2014-2015)
CACFP01 SFSP01-2015 Duration of Income Eligibility Determinations: Guidance and Q&As
FD-135 Revised Policy on Certification Periods for Zero Income Households
FD-132 Questions and Answers Related to the FDPIR: Income Deductions and Resource Eligibility Final Rule
CACFP07 SFSP12-2014 Guidance on Income Eligibility Determinations and Duration
Final Rule: FDPIR Income Deductions and Resource Eligibility - Approval of Information Collection Request
SP11 CACFP06 SFSP11-2014 Effective Date of Free or Reduced Price Meal Eligibility Determinations
Final Rule: FDPIR Income Deductions and Resource Eligibility
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2013-2014)
CACFP06 SFSP11-2013 Eligibility Based on Census Data: 2013 Data Release
SP 06-2013, CACFP 03-2013, SFSP 03-2013 Determining Area Eligibility Based on School Data
CACFP21-2012 Adult Day Care Center Eligibility and Licensing/Approval
CACFP20-2012 Participant Eligibility in the Adult Day Care Component of the CACFP
CACFP13 SFSP11-2012 Revised: Eligibility Based on Census Data: Revision of 2012 Data Release
CACFP07 SFSP09-2012 Eligibility Based on Census Data: 2012 Data Release
CACFP06 SFSP08-2012 Guidance on Income Eligibility Determinations and Duration
Proposed Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
Proposed Rule: FDPIR Income Deductions and Resource Eligibility
FD-116 Claims Resolution Act of 2010 - Payments Received via the Cobell Settlement
Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals
Final Rule: FDPIR Amendments Related to the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
SP13-2011 Letter Method for Direct Certification
CACFP05-2011r Revised: Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2010: Area Eligibility for Family Day Care Homes
SP25 CACFP11 SFSP10-2010 Q&As on Extending Categorical Eligibility to Additional Children in a Household
Proposed Rule: FDPIR Amendments Related to the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
SP22 CACFP10 SFSP08-2010 Categorical Eligibility: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
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