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Date FNS Document# Title
Final Rule - Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 DGAs
SP 02-2024, CACFP 02-2024, SFSP 02-2024 Revised: Crediting Tofu and Soy Yogurt Products in the School Meal Programs, CACFP, and SFSP
FNS-425-S Manual de acreditación para el CACFP
SFSP 10-2023 Initial Site Visits in the Summer Food Service Program
FNS-425 Crediting Handbook for CACFP
CACFP National Disqualified List
FD-152: Discontinuance of the High Security Seal Requirement for USDA Foods Deliveries
Extension of Comment Period - CNP Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 DGAs
Comment Request on Proposed Rule: Child Nutrition Programs - Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 DGAs
SP 05-2022 Meal Requirements Under the NSLP & SBP: Q&A for Program Operators Updated to Support the Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
Child Nutrition Waiver Update to Address Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures and Supply Chain Issues
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #106 Nationwide Waiver for Selected Child Nutrition Program Reporting Requirements
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #105 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Service of Meals at School Sites during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
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
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
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
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
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
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
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #70 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension 5
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #63 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option - Extension 8
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #53 CN - Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in SFSP and SSO - Extension 7
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #36 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension 4
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #26 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 3
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #24 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 2
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #13 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #4 COVID-19 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2019-2020)
Summer Meals Nutrition Guide
CACFP09-2018 Grain Requirements in the CACFP: Questions and Answers
CACFP17-2017 Documenting Meals in the Child and Adult Care Food Program
CACFP08- 2017 Q&As on the Updated Meal Pattern Requirements for CACFP
CACFP05-2017 Offer Versus Serve and Family Style Meals in the Child and Adult Care Food Program
CACFP25-2016 Vegetable and Fruit Requirements in the Child and Adult Care Food Program: Questions and Answers
Comment Request - Erroneous Payments in Child Care Centers Study
SP41-2015 Updated Offer vs Serve Guidance for the NSLP and SBP Beginning SY2015-16
SP48-2013 Extending Flexibility for RCCIs in the NSLP
FD-129 USDA Foods Bone-in-Chicken Products
SP09 CACFP04-2013 Streamlining At-Risk Meal Participation for School Food Authorities
SP07-2012 Allocation of Administrative Funds for State Costs of Implementation of New Meal Patterns
FD-089 Clarification of State Agency Review Requirements for Donated Foods in the NSLP
Transfer of Data Related to the CACFP and the Food Stamp Program
Correction: CACFP Implementing Legislative Reforms to Strengthen Program Integrity
Participation of Emergency Shelters in the Child and Adult Care Food Program - Questions and Answers
Effective Date for Implementation of Interim Regulation Amending the Infant Meal Patterns
Page updated: November 20, 2019