FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View)

Date	FNS Document#	Title
02/06/2024	WPM 2024-2	WPM 2024-2: Vendor Cost Containment Certification Clarification for the Initial Authorization of Above-50-Percent Vendors
05/24/2023		What is Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)?
04/05/2023		FD-152: Discontinuance of the High Security Seal Requirement for USDA Foods Deliveries
10/04/2022		Questions and Answers on Alternate Protein Products
07/11/2022		Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs
07/02/2021		FY 2022 State Management Evaluation Target Areas
04/07/2021	WIC Policy Memorandum #2021-6	Data Requests from Infant Formula Manufacturers
06/29/2020		FY 2021 State Management Evaluation Target Areas
02/06/2020		Revised Guidance for Use of Vendor/Private Staff in Call Centers: 2020 Update
03/13/2019	FNS Instruction 709-5	Instruction 709-5: Shipment and Receipt of USDA Foods
02/27/2019		Summer Food Service Program Sponsor FAQs
12/04/2018	SP08 CACFP02 SFSP02-2019	Update of Food Crediting in the Child Nutrition Programs
06/27/2018		APD - Non-Testing FAQs
09/01/2017		Vendor Management and Food Delivery Handbook
12/23/2016	WIC 2017-2	State Agency Compliance with Split Tender Implementation Requirements
03/02/2016	SP28 CACFP09 SFSP11-2016	FDA Requirements for Vending Machines
11/06/2015	SP03 CACFP03 SFSP03-2016	Procurement Standards and Resource Management Requirements Related to Franchise Agreements
08/10/2015	WIC 2015-6	Promising Practices in WIC Food Cost Containment
05/19/2015		Voluntary Menu Labeling in the NSLP and SBP
03/11/2015	SP27 CACFP09 SFSP12-2015	Administrative Review Process Regarding the CN Label, Watermarked CN Label and Manufacturer’s Product Formulation Statement
03/11/2015	SP11 CACFP10 SFSP13-2015v2	CN Labels Copied with a Watermark Acceptable Documentation
10/31/2014	WIC Policy Memorandum #2015-1	Sale of Safeway to AB Acquisition
04/10/2014	2014-7	Criteria for Waiving the WIC Vendor Preauthorization Visit
03/25/2014		Industry Guidelines for Preparation of QC Program for CN Labeled Products
03/06/2014	FD-133	School Food Authorities Purchasing Produce from Department of Defense Vendors using Section 4 and 11 FFVP Funds
02/07/2014	2014-3	Vendor Management: Incentive Items, Vendor Discounts and Coupons
01/22/2014	SP17-2014	Discretionary Elimination of Reduced Price Charges in the School Meal Programs
09/16/2013		Copying Federally Inspected Product Labels for Bidding Process - FAQs
03/07/2013	FD-129	USDA Foods Bone-in-Chicken Products
01/18/2013	SP37-2012	Separation of Vegetables/Fruit in the Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs
12/14/2012	SP16-2013	Revised Meat/Meat Alternates and Milk Charts in the Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs
03/22/2011	2011-3	Implementation of WIC-Related Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Provisions of PL 111-296
01/23/2009	SP10-2009	Economic Price Adjustments in Vendor Contracts
12/31/2008	WIC Policy Memorandum #2009-1	Clarification on Use of WIC Acronym and Logo
11/19/2007	SP03-2008	Alternate Menu Planning Approaches – Calorie and Nutrient Standards
06/26/2007		Child Nutrition Labeling for Juice Drinks and Juice Drink Products
03/21/2007	SP06-2007	Fluid Milk and Other Food Components/Menu Items in Reimbursable Lunches
06/08/2006		Interim Guidance On WIC Vendor Cost Containment
03/15/2006	WIC 2006-6	Vendor Cost Containment Interim Rule Clarification
01/18/2006	SP10-2006	Implementing the Revised School Meal Recipes
01/11/2006	WIC 2006-4	WPM #2006-4: Vendor Cost Containment Interim Rule
11/25/2005	WIC 2006-2	Prohibition Against Authorization of Certain Vendors
03/08/2005		Reminder about Storage and Handling of Dried Fruits, Fruit/Nut Trail Mix, Grains and Grain Products
01/13/2005	WIC Policy Memo 2005-3	Price Adjustments, Collections, Fines, and Program Income
01/06/2005		Child Nutrition Labeling for Nonmeat Products
12/08/1997	WIC 1998-2	WIC Vendor DQs Resulting from Permanent Disqualification from the FSP
02/23/1995	WIC 1995-8	WIC Applicability of the Departmental Nonprocurement Suspension and Debarment Regulations to WIC Program Vendors
07/21/1993	WIC 1993-6	Vendor Agreement/Contract
12/02/1988	WIC 806-4R1	WIC Program—Food Delivery System: Military Commissaries as WIC Program Vendors