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Date FNS Document# Title
USDA Foods in Schools Product Information Sheets - Vegetables
FNS-933 Crediting Meats/Meat Alternates in Child Nutrition Programs Tip Sheet
FNS-486A Professional Standards Summary of Updates Flyer
FNS-486A-S Boletín de resumen de las actualizaciones de los estándares profesionales
Integrating Local Foods into Child Nutrition Programs
SP 05-2022 Meal Requirements Under the NSLP & SBP: Q&A for Program Operators Updated to Support the Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
Maintaining Integrity in School Meals Served Outside the Cafeteria
School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study: Methods Used to Estimate the Cost of Producing School Meals
School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study: Methods Used to Examine Student Dietary Intakes
School Nutrition & Meal Cost Study: Methods Used to Examine Nutritional Characteristics of School Meals
School Nutrition & Meal Cost Study: Plate Waste in School Meals
School Nutrition & Meal Cost Study: Study Design & Implementation
SP09 CACFP07-2021 Child Nutrition Emergency Operational Costs Reimbursement Programs: State Agency Implementation Plan Template and Q&A Guidance
Off-site Monitoring Fact Sheets for Child Nutrition Programs
Integración de alimentos de origen local a los programas de nutrición infantil
SP19-2020  Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program during COVID-19: Q&As #2
USDA Foods in Schools Product Information Sheets - Other Foods
SP05-2020 Questions & Answers Regarding Professional Standards for State and Local School Nutrition Program Personnel
SP40 CACFP17 SFSP17-2019 Smoothies Offered in the Child Nutrition Programs
SP38-2019 Meal Requirements under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Q&As for Program Operators
SP37 CACFP16-2019 Q&As on the Final Rule Child Nutrition Programs: Flexibilities for Milk, Whole Grains, and Sodium Requirements
SP34 CACFP15 SFSP15-2019 Crediting Coconut, Hominy, Corn Masa and Masa Harina in the Child Nutrition Programs
National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Fact Sheet
School Meals FAQs
SP03-2019 National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Questions and Answers for Charter Schools
SP09-2018 Reducing School Meal Certification Error through Improved Online Application Design
SP36 CACFP15 SFSP11-2017 Eligibility Manual for School Meals
SP37-2017 Flexibility for Co-Mingled Preschool Meals: Questions and Answers
SP24-2017 Local School Wellness Policy: Guidance and Q&As
SP23-2017 Unpaid Meal Charges: Guidance and Q&As
SP09-2017 2017 Edition of Questions and Answers for the National School Lunch Program’s Seamless Summer Option
SP05 CACFP03 SFSP02-2017 Q&A: Purchasing Goods and Services Using Cooperative Agreements, Agents, and Third-Party Services
Local Foods and Related Activities in Summer Meal Programs, with Q&As
SP02 CACFP02 SFSP02-2016 Questions and Answers on the Transition to and Implementation of 2 CFR Part 200
SP23-2014v3 Q&As Related to the “Smart Snacks” Interim Final Rule
SP44-2014 Q&As Related to the Independent Review of Applications
SP26-2014 New Q&As Related to the Certification of Compliance with Meal Requirements for the NSLP
Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School Summary Chart
SP57-2013 Q&As Regarding the Use of SAE Funds and SAE Reallocation Funds in the Food Distribution Program for Child Nutrition Programs
SP54-2013 Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
Smart Snacks in School: Flexibility for Entrees Served as Part of National School Lunch and School Breakfast
Smart Snacks in Schools Nutrition Standards - Interim Final Rule Q&As
Fact Sheet: Using DoD Fresh to Purchase Local Produce
SP40 CACFP11 SFSP13-2013 Q&As Regarding the Participation of Head Start Programs in Child Nutrition Programs
USDA Proposes Standards to Provide Healthy Food Options in Schools Questions & Answers
Reviewer’s Checklist for Evaluating Manufacturer Product Formulation Statements (Product Analysis) for Meat/Meat Alternate (M/MA) Products
SP03 CACFP02 SFSP02-2013 Procurement Geographic Preference Q&As: Part II
SP44-2012 Q&As Related to the 6 Cents Certification Tool
USDA Foods: Healthy Choices for Our Schools
Budget Information Non-Construction Programs
Page updated: November 20, 2019