FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View)

Date	FNS Document#	Title
11/29/2023	SP 02-2024, CACFP 02-2024, SFSP 02-2024	Revised: Crediting Tofu and Soy Yogurt Products in the School Meal Programs, CACFP, and SFSP
04/05/2023		FD-152: Discontinuance of the High Security Seal Requirement for USDA Foods Deliveries
04/04/2022	SP08-2022, CACFP07-2022, SFSP03-2022	Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022: Effect on Child Nutrition Programs
03/02/2022	SP 05-2022	Meal Requirements Under the NSLP & SBP: Q&A for Program Operators Updated to Support the Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
03/02/2022	SP04-2022, CACFP04-2022	Question & Answer Guidance on the Final Rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
09/22/2021		Child Nutrition Waiver Update to Address Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures and Supply Chain Issues
09/22/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #106	Nationwide Waiver for Selected Child Nutrition Program Reporting Requirements
09/22/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #105	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Service of Meals at School Sites during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #104	Nationwide Waiver of Area Eligibility Requirements for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #103	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals Served by Service Institutions through the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #102	Nationwide Waiver of Meal Times Requirements for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #101	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-Congregate Meal Service for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/15/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #100	Waiver to Allow Fiscal Action Flexibility for Meal Pattern Violations Related to COVID-19 Supply Chain Disruptions Impacting School Meals in SY 2021-22
07/16/2021	FD-40: Processing	FD-40: Inventory Draw Down in USDA Foods Processing (Revised)
06/08/2021	CACFP 12-2021	Reimbursement for Meals and Snacks Served to Young Adults in the CACFP - Q&A's
05/24/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #97	Nationwide Waiver to Provide Flexibility for School Meal Programs Administrative Reviews of SFAs Operating Only the SSO in SY 2021-22
03/09/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #74	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibilities for Summer 2021 Operations- Extension 9
03/09/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #73	Child Nutrition Waiver Update
10/09/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #70	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension 5
10/09/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #63	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option - Extension 8
08/31/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #53	CN - Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in SFSP and SSO - Extension 7
07/30/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #38	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension 5
06/08/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #36	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension 4
06/08/2020	COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #26	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 3
05/21/2020	COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #24	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 2
04/21/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #13	Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension
03/25/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #4	COVID-19 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs
04/02/2019	FD-064	Management of Donated Food Inventories at Processors
04/04/2018	CACFP09-2018	Grain Requirements in the CACFP: Questions and Answers
11/21/2017	FD-107	Donated Food Storage, Distribution, and Product Dating
06/30/2017	CACFP17-2017	Documenting Meals in the Child and Adult Care Food Program
03/10/2017	CACFP08- 2017	Q&As on the Updated Meal Pattern Requirements for CACFP
12/09/2016	CACFP05-2017	Offer Versus Serve and Family Style Meals in the Child and Adult Care Food Program
09/26/2016	FD-139	Clarification on Inventory Protection Requirements
09/09/2016	CACFP25-2016	Vegetable and Fruit Requirements in the Child and Adult Care Food Program: Questions and Answers
07/21/2015	SP41-2015	Updated Offer vs Serve Guidance for the NSLP and SBP Beginning SY2015-16
09/11/2014	SP63-2014	Smart Snacks Standards for Exempt Foods when Paired Together
06/30/2014	SP53-2014	Transition of Foods and Foods of Minimal Nutritional Value to Smart Snacks in School Standards
06/26/2013	SP48-2013	Extending Flexibility for RCCIs in the NSLP
03/07/2013	FD-129	USDA Foods Bone-in-Chicken Products
02/27/2013	FD-128	Determining Inventory Levels of USDA Foods for Use in TEFAP and Inventory Reporting Requirements
11/28/2012	SP09 CACFP04-2013	Streamlining At-Risk Meal Participation for School Food Authorities
12/29/2011	SP07-2012	Allocation of Administrative Funds for State Costs of Implementation of New Meal Patterns
06/15/2006	FD-058	Annual Physical Inventory-Reconciliation of Book Inventory to Physical Inventory
04/21/2006	FD-056	Physical Inventory – Required Frequency
01/27/2006	FD-052	Annual Physical Inventory - Reconciliation and Offsetting
01/12/2005	FD-040: State Processing	Commodity Inventory Reduction at Further Processors
05/23/2003	FD-020	Single Inventory and Related Commodity Issues—Clarification of Regulatory Changes and Other Guidance
03/14/2000		Participation of Emergency Shelters in the Child and Adult Care Food Program - Questions and Answers
12/14/1999		Effective Date for Implementation of Interim Regulation Amending the Infant Meal Patterns