FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View)

Date	FNS Document#	Title
03/16/2022		USDA Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Demonstration, SY 2019-20
09/15/2020		Evaluation of the Direct Certification with Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals (DCM-F/RP) Demonstrations, Year 2
11/07/2018		Unpaid Meal Charges
01/19/2018	SP 05-2018, CACFP 05-2018	Providing Child Nutrition Program Benefits to Disaster Survivor Evacuees
08/10/2016	SP43-2016	Ensuring Access to Free and Reduced Price School Meals for Low-Income Students
01/27/2015		Evaluation of Demonstrations of National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program Direct Certification of Children Receiving Medicaid Benefits: Year 1 Report
12/08/2014		Foster Care Letter
06/19/2014	SP51-2014	Eligibility Effective Date for Directly Certified Students
05/19/2014	SP 46-2014, CACFP 12-2014, SFSP 18-2014	Disaster Response
12/03/2013	SP11 CACFP06 SFSP11-2014	Effective Date of Free or Reduced Price Meal Eligibility Determinations
05/17/2013	SP40 CACFP11 SFSP13-2013	Q&As Regarding the Participation of Head Start Programs in Child Nutrition Programs
10/01/2012		Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: State Implementation Progress SY 2011-12: Report to Congress
10/25/2011	SP03-2012	Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
10/24/2011	SP02-2012	Verification and Reporting of Foster Children
09/30/2011	SP50 CACFP27 SFSP20-2011	Free and Reduced Price Meal Applications – Requests for Additional Information
04/28/2011	SP32-2011	Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
04/25/2011		Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals
05/03/2010	SP25 CACFP11 SFSP10-2010	Q&As on Extending Categorical Eligibility to Additional Children in a Household
04/19/2010	SP22 CACFP10 SFSP08-2010	Categorical Eligibility: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
08/27/2009	SP38 CACFP08 SFSP07-2009	Extending Categorical Eligibility to Additional Children in a Household
08/31/2006	SP32-2006	Clarification of Direct Verification
09/30/2005		Letter to State Agency Director
03/07/2005	SP-12-2005	Statutory Changes in the Free and Reduced Price Eligibility Determination Process and Revised Prototype Application Implementation Memo
09/17/2004		Guidance on Determining Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts for Youth Served under the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act
08/16/2004		Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts for Migrant Children
07/19/2004	SP 4-2004	Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts of Runaway, Homeless, and Migrant Youth
04/04/2000		Categorical Eligibility of Pre-Kindergarten Even Start Participants for Free Meal Benefits