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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
USDA Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Demonstration, SY 2019-20
Evaluation of the Direct Certification with Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Demonstration - Year 1
Tools for Schools: Focusing on Smart Snacks
Demonstration Projects to End Childhood Hunger
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program Report to Congress: State Implementation Progress, SY 2015-16 and 2016-17
2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
Evaluation of Demonstration Projects to End Childhood Hunger (EDECH): Final Interim Evaluation Report
SP41-2017 2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant RFA
Comment Request - Evaluation of the Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price (DCM-F/RP) Meals Demonstrations
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program Report to Congress: State Implementation Progress, SY 2014-15
Comment Request: State Agency (NSLP/SNAP) Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (FNS-834)
Year 2 Demonstration Impacts of Using Medicaid Data to Directly Certify Students for Free School Meals
Comment Request - State Agency (NSLP/SNAP) Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (FNS-834)
Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
2015-16 Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program Report to Congress: State Implementation Progress, SY 2013-14
SP23-2014v3 Q&As Related to the “Smart Snacks” Interim Final Rule
Evaluation of Demonstrations of NSLP and SBP Direct Certification of Children Receiving Medicaid Benefits: Access Evaluation Report
Evaluation of Demonstrations of National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program Direct Certification of Children Receiving Medicaid Benefits: Year 1 Report
National School Lunch Program Direct Certification Study: State Practices and Performance Report
Evaluation of the Impact of Wave 2 Incentives Demonstrations on Participation in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP): FY 2012
Evaluation of the 2012 Summer Food Service Program Enhancement Demonstrations
SEBTC Demonstration: Evaluation Findings for the Third Implementation Year 2013 Final Report
SP63-2014 Smart Snacks Standards for Exempt Foods when Paired Together
National School Lunch Program Direct Certification Improvement Study
SP59-2014 State Agency Fundraiser Elections and Exemptions
SP53-2014 Transition of Foods and Foods of Minimal Nutritional Value to Smart Snacks in School Standards
SP40-2014 Smart Snacks Nutrition Standards and Culinary Education Programs
SP36-2014 Smart Snacks Nutrition Standards and Exempt Fundraisers
SP35-2014 Grain Entrees Related to the Smart Snacks in School Standards
Report on the Summer Food for Children Demonstration Projects for FY 2013
Attachments to SP12-2014: RFA for Participation in Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid in SY 2014-15
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: State Implementation Progress, SY 2012–13: Report to Congress
2013-2014 Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
NSLP Afterschool Snack Service - FAQs
Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals - Approval of Information Collection Request
Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School Summary Chart
SP54-2013 Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
FY 2010-12 Direct Certification Grant Summaries
FY 2009 Direct Certification/Verification Grant Summaries
FY 2011 Direct Certification Implementation Grant Summaries
SEBTC Demonstration: Evaluation Findings for the Full Implementation Year 2012 Final Report
Smart Snacks in School
Smart Snacks in School: Fundraisers
Smart Snacks in School: Beverage Options
Smart Snacks in School: Flexibility for Entrees Served as Part of National School Lunch and School Breakfast
Smart Snacks in Schools Nutrition Standards - Interim Final Rule Q&As
Final Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the HHFKA of 2010 - Approval of Information Collection Request
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