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Date FNS Document# Title
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 #59 Nationwide Waiver to Allow SFSP and Seamless Summer Option Operations through SY 2020-2021 – Extension
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #68 Nationwide Waiver of Area Eligibility in the CACFP At-Risk Afterschool Care Component- Extension
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #60 Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 3
CN - Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 3
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #57  Nationwide Waiver to Allow Reimbursement for Meals Served Prior to Notification of Approval and Provide Flexibility for Pre-Approval Visits in the SFSP
SP25 CACFP14 SFSP14-2020 Q&As Relating to the Nationwide Waiver to Allow SFSP and Seamless Summer Option Operations through December 2020
Guidelines for Policy Statement When Serving Meals or Milk Without Separate Charge
Administrative Review Guidance and Tools
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response # 19 Nationwide Waiver of Food Service Management Contract Duration in the NLSP and SFSP
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #31 Nationwide Waiver of Onsite Monitoring Requirements for State Agencies in the Summer Food Service Program – EXTENSION
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #30 Nationwide Waiver of Onsite Monitoring Requirements for Sponsoring Organizations in the Summer Food Service Program – EXTENSION
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #29 Nationwide Waiver of Onsite Monitoring Requirements in the School Meals Programs – Revised – EXTENSION
SP21 CACFP12 SFSP12-2020 Q&As related to Food Service Management Company Contracts and Allowable Costs during the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #24 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 2
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #23 CN COVID-19 Meal Times Nationwide Waiver - Extension
COVID-19 Child Nutrition Response #22 Nationwide Non-Congregate Feeding Waiver- Extension
SP17-2020 FY 2020 National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Grants for School Food Authorities
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #13 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension
SP11 CACFP06 SFSP05-2020 Q&As related to the Child Nutrition Program Monitoring and Reporting Nationwide Waivers
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #5 CN - Parent Pickup Waivers for School Meals
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #3 CN COVID-19 Afterschool Activity Waiver
SP10 CACFP05-2020 FY 2020 Reallocation of SAE Funds in Child Nutrition Programs
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #1 CN COVID-19 Meal Times Nationwide Waiver
SP07-2020 Paid Lunch Equity: Guidance for SY 2020-21
SP05-2020 Questions & Answers Regarding Professional Standards for State and Local School Nutrition Program Personnel
FD-147 Policy Cancellation Memorandum
SP04 CACFP03 SFSP03-2020 Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures
SP20 CACFP07 SFSP06-2019 Federal Micro-Purchase and Simplified Acquisition Thresholds
SP02 CACFP02 SFSP02-2020 Best Practices for Project Management for the Child Nutrition Programs System Replacement or Upgrade
SP01 CACFP01 SFSP01-2020 CN Information Technology Solutions: Best Practices for Defining the Child Nutrition Programs System Replacement or Upgrade
SP36-2019 Updated School Meal Guidance
SP41-2019 Salad Bars in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program
SP40 CACFP17 SFSP17-2019 Smoothies Offered in the Child Nutrition Programs
SP39-2019 Clarification on the Milk and Water Requirements in the School Meal Program
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
SFSP 16-2019 Rescission of Summer Food Service Program Guidance on Targeted State Agency Reviews of Sponsors and Sites
SP34 CACFP15 SFSP15-2019 Crediting Coconut, Hominy, Corn Masa and Masa Harina in the Child Nutrition Programs
SP32-2019 Buy American and the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
SP31 CACFP14 SFSP14-2019 Farm Bill Implementation Memo: Donated Traditional Foods and Civil Liability
SP30-2019 Requirements for Students Transferring from Provision to non-Provision Schools
SP28 SFSP13-2019 Demonstration Project for Non-Congregate Feeding for Outdoor Summer Meal Sites Experiencing Excessive Heat with Q&As
SP27-2019 Paid Lunch Equity: Guidance for SY 2019-20
SP19-2019 State Agency Food Safety Inspections Report for SY 2018-19
FD-064 Management of Donated Food Inventories at Processors
FNS-640 FNS-640: SY 2017-18 Instructions and Reporting Guidance
FD-145 USDA Foods Processing Program: Cancellation of Policy Memoranda
SP12-2019 Flexibility for the Administrative Review Cycle Requirement
Page updated: November 20, 2019