Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Date FNS Document# Title
National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid
How to Become a SFSP Sponsor
USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2022-2023)
Everything You Need to Know about GS1 GDSN! Accessing Nutrient, Allergen and Ingredient Information for USDA Foods in Schools
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2021-22)
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2019-2020)
Summer Food Service Program Sponsor FAQs
Evaluation of Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables
SP41-2017 2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant RFA
Integrity Features of a Web-based School Meal Application
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)
Comment Request - State Agency (NSLP/SNAP) Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (FNS-834)
Comment Request - Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk in Schools
Request for Information: Software Vendors of State and Local Management Information Systems and Other Technology Solutions for NSLP and SBP
Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
SP03 CACFP03 SFSP03-2016 Procurement Standards and Resource Management Requirements Related to Franchise Agreements
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program Report to Congress: State Implementation Progress, SY 2013-14
Request for Information: Software Vendors of State and Local Management Information Systems and Other Technology Solutions for NSLP and SBP
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
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2001-2002)
National School Lunch Program Direct Certification Improvement Study
FD-133 School Food Authorities Purchasing Produce from Department of Defense Vendors using Section 4 and 11 FFVP Funds
SP17-2014 Discretionary Elimination of Reduced Price Charges in the School Meal Programs
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
Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals - Approval of Information Collection Request
SP54-2013 Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
Sponsors: Managing the Program
Final Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the HHFKA of 2010 - Approval of Information Collection Request
SP50-2013 Release of the New State Agency Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (Form FNS-834)
FNS NSLP FY 2013 Request for Applications Direct Certification Improvement Grants
Direct Certification Grants Program Proposal Response Guidance
Final Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the HHFKA of 2010
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: State Implementation Progress SY 2011-12: Report to Congress
Proposed Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
Direct Certification in the NSLP State Implementation Progress, SY 2010-11 Report to Congress
SP03-2012 Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
National School Lunch Program and Direct Certification with SNAP
SP32-2011 Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
SP31-2011 Frequency of Direct Certification Matching Activities Beginning in SY 2011-2012
Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals
FY 2011 Application for Direct Certification Planning Grants
SP13-2011 Letter Method for Direct Certification
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: State Progress in Implementation Report to Congress
Feasibility of Wider Implementation of Direct Verification With Medicaid
Page updated: November 20, 2019