FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View) | Food and Nutrition Service

Date	FNS Document#	Title
11/09/2023		National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid
09/02/2022		USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
12/27/2019	FD-147	Policy Cancellation Memorandum
08/22/2019		Tools for Schools: Focusing on Smart Snacks
03/20/2019		Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2019-2020)
08/15/2017	SP41-2017	2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant RFA
02/24/2017		Comment Request - Evaluation of the Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price (DCM-F/RP) Meals Demonstrations
09/02/2016		Comment Request: State Agency (NSLP/SNAP) Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (FNS-834)
05/11/2016		Comment Request - State Agency (NSLP/SNAP) Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (FNS-834)
11/23/2015		Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
03/31/2015	SP23-2014v3	Q&As Related to the “Smart Snacks” Interim Final Rule
09/11/2014	SP63-2014	Smart Snacks Standards for Exempt Foods when Paired Together
08/12/2014	SP59-2014	State Agency Fundraiser Elections and Exemptions
06/30/2014	SP53-2014	Transition of Foods and Foods of Minimal Nutritional Value to Smart Snacks in School Standards
04/22/2014	SP40-2014	Smart Snacks Nutrition Standards and Culinary Education Programs
04/17/2014	SP36-2014	Smart Snacks Nutrition Standards and Exempt Fundraisers
04/17/2014	SP35-2014	Grain Entrees Related to the Smart Snacks in School Standards
12/06/2013		Attachments to SP12-2014: RFA for Participation in Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid in SY 2014-15
11/12/2013		NSLP Afterschool Snack Service - FAQs
10/28/2013		Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals - Approval of Information Collection Request
09/27/2013		Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School Summary Chart
08/16/2013	SP54-2013	Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
08/01/2013		Smart Snacks in School
08/01/2013		Smart Snacks in School: Fundraisers
08/01/2013		Smart Snacks in School: Beverage Options
08/01/2013		Smart Snacks in School: Flexibility for Entrees Served as Part of National School Lunch and School Breakfast
08/01/2013		Smart Snacks in Schools Nutrition Standards - Interim Final Rule Q&As
07/08/2013		Final Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the HHFKA of 2010 - Approval of Information Collection Request
07/01/2013	SP50-2013	Release of the New State Agency Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (Form FNS-834)
06/11/2013		FNS NSLP FY 2013 Request for Applications Direct Certification Improvement Grants
06/11/2013		Direct Certification Grants Program Proposal Response Guidance
02/22/2013		Final Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the HHFKA of 2010
01/31/2012		Proposed Rule: NSLP Direct Certification Continuous Improvement Plans Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
10/25/2011	SP03-2012	Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
10/25/2011		National School Lunch Program and Direct Certification with SNAP
04/28/2011	SP32-2011	Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
04/27/2011	SP31-2011	Frequency of Direct Certification Matching Activities Beginning in SY 2011-2012
04/25/2011		Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals
02/07/2011		FY 2011 Application for Direct Certification Planning Grants
01/14/2011	SP13-2011	Letter Method for Direct Certification
09/15/2010	SP06 CACFP03 SFSP04-2010r	Exclusion of Military Combat Pay
12/19/2007	SP05-2008	Food Safety Inspections in Non-Traditional School Settings
08/31/2006	SP32-2006	Clarification of Direct Verification
08/25/2006	SP30 CACFP14 SFSP07-2006	U.S. Armed Forces Family Supplemental Subsistence Allowance – Permanently Excluded from Income Consideration for the Child Nutrition Programs
10/29/2005	SP02 CACFP02 SFSP01-2006	Treatment of Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance and National Flood Insurance Program payments in Income Eligibility Determinations for FNS Programs
04/19/2005		Agreement Checklist for Direct Certification and Direct Verification of Children in Food Stamp Households – Reauthorization 2004: Implementation Memo – SP- 14
02/23/2005	FD-045	Direct Certification and Direct Verification for National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
02/15/2005		Food Stamp and Child Nutrition Agreements for Direct Certification
01/07/2005		Military Families and Eligibility in the Child Nutrition Programs
07/01/2004	Reauthorization 2004: Implementation Memo CN 1	Exclusion of the Housing Allowance for Military Households in Privatized Housing - Reauthorization 2004: Implementation Memo CN 1

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