FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View)

Date	FNS Document#	Title
03/21/2024		SNAP Use of Nonmerit Personnel in SNAP Administration
02/20/2024		SNAP Online Application Policy Clarification
01/10/2024		Use of Advanced Automation in SNAP
12/20/2023		SNAP - Publication of the Race and Ethnicity Data Collection Final Rule
09/18/2023		SNAP Improvements to Federal Financial Accounting
08/02/2023		Updated Guidance for Improving State Agency Application Processing Timeliness Rates: Standardizing the Escalation Process
07/31/2023	SEBT 03-2023	Summer EBT Eligibility, Certification, and Verification
06/12/2023	CACFP 08-2023, SFSP 10-2023	Best Practices for Streamlining Applications for Year-Round Program Operations
05/19/2023	WPM 2023-6	WIC Policy Memo #2023-6: Streamlining Certification Documentation Guidance
04/25/2023	WPM 2023-5	WIC Policy Memorandum #2023-5: Data Sharing to Improve Outreach and Streamline Certification in WIC
06/30/2022		WIC Shopping Experience Improvement Grant: Notice of Funding Availability
11/02/2021		WIC Supports Online Ordering and Transactions in WIC
07/20/2021		WIC Certification and Eligibility Resource and Best Practices Guide
03/18/2021		WIC and WIC FMNP American Rescue Plan Act - Program Modernization
02/12/2021		FDPIR Federal Pandemic Unemployment Income Exclusion
05/26/2020	SFMNP Policy Memo #2020-1	Publication of the 2020-2021 Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Income Eligibility Guidelines
09/24/2019		Clarifying Requirements for Compliance with Prisoner Verification System and Deceased Matching System Regulations
05/01/2019	SFMNP 2019-1	SFMNP Income Eligibility Guidelines (2019-2020)
10/11/2017		SNAP - Issues with Certification Materials Submission Instructions
06/28/2017		State Agency Requirements for Required and Missing Verification for Regular Initial Applications
04/10/2017		Cases of Severely Delayed Certification due to State Agency Fault
08/11/2016	WIC 2016-4	Verification of Certification
04/22/2016		Review of Major Changes in Program Design and Management Evaluations – Additional Guidance
01/19/2016		Implementation Memo: SNAP Review of Major Changes in Program Design and Management Evaluation Systems
07/31/2015		SNAP Recertification Interview Scheduling Memo
05/13/2014	FD-135	Revised Policy on Certification Periods for Zero Income Households
05/27/2011		Questions and Answers on SNAP Online Applications
01/14/2011	SP13-2011	Letter Method for Direct Certification
03/02/2010		Summary of Certification Interview Policy Relevant to Community Partner Interviewer Demonstration Projects
12/30/2009		Handling Multiple Applications Submitted by the Same Household
12/01/2009		SNAP - Excluding the Special $25 Weekly Unemployment Compensation Payment - Questions and Answers
07/10/2009		Verification Requirements and State Options
03/05/2009		SNAP - Monitoring State Implementation of Certification and Benefit Provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
03/04/2009		Clarifications of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Certification Provisions - Questions and Answers
02/04/2009	FD-084	Cancellation of FD-060: Use of Donated Foods in the NSLP and Other Child Nutrition Programs
02/03/2009		SNAP Household's Review of Information in Automated Systems (Revised)
01/09/2009		SNAP - Certification Policies to Support Workload Management
12/17/2008		SNAP - Waiver Requests to Eliminate the Interview Requirement Altogether
11/24/2008	FD-081	Distribution of Donated Foods to Service Institutions Participating in the Summer Food Service Program
11/20/2008		Clarification of Farm Bill Certification Provisions of SNAP - Questions and Answers #3
11/05/2008	QC Policy Memo 09-01	Consideration of Deductions Not Received at Certification
08/29/2008		Q&As on Certification Issues from the 2008 Farm Bill #2
07/31/2008		Clarification of FCEA Certification Provisions Questions and Answers #1
01/18/2008		The Notice of Missed Interview When a Household Has Not Submitted an Application for Recertification
01/03/2007	WIC 2007-1	Certification and Monthly Food Benefits Issuance Cycles and Reporting Monthly Participation on the FNS-798
10/13/2006		Waivers of 7 CFR 273.10(f)(4) – Shortening Certification Periods
10/06/2006		Face-to-Face Interview Waiver Criteria
09/21/2006		Q&A – Implementation of New Racial/Ethnic Data Collection
09/01/2006		Client Confidentiality and Group Interviews
07/31/2006		FSP - Implementation of New Racial/Ethnic Data Collection