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

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
05/11/2023	SP28-2017	Revised Prototype Free and Reduced Price Application for SY 2017-2018
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
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
01/07/2021	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #72	Nationwide Waiver for Selected Child Nutrition Program Reporting Requirements
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
08/21/2020	SP24 CACFP13 SFSP13-2020	Questions and Answers for the Child Nutrition Programs during SY 2020-21 – #5
08/04/2020	COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #41	Nationwide Waiver of Onsite Monitoring Requirements in the School Meals Programs – Extension 2
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
06/03/2020	SP21 CACFP12 SFSP12-2020	Q&As related to Food Service Management Company Contracts and Allowable Costs during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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
04/11/2020	SP11 CACFP06 SFSP05-2020	Q&As related to the Child Nutrition Program Monitoring and Reporting Nationwide Waivers
03/27/2020	COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #9	Nationwide Waiver of Onsite Monitoring Requirements in the School Meals Programs
03/25/2020	COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #4	COVID-19 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs
01/22/2020	SP06-2020	School Breakfast Program: Continuation of the Substitution of Vegetables for Fruit Flexibility
09/23/2019	SP36-2019	Updated School Meal Guidance
09/23/2019	SP41-2019	Salad Bars in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program
09/23/2019	SP40 CACFP17 SFSP17-2019	Smoothies Offered in the Child Nutrition Programs
09/23/2019	SP39-2019	Clarification on the Milk and Water Requirements in the School Meal Program
09/23/2019	SP38-2019	Meal Requirements under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Q&As for Program Operators
09/23/2019	SP37 CACFP16-2019	Q&As on the Final Rule Child Nutrition Programs: Flexibilities for Milk, Whole Grains, and Sodium Requirements
04/17/2019	SP23 CACFP10 SFSP09-2019	Crediting Popcorn in the Child Nutrition Programs
03/18/2019	SP16-2019	Substitution of Vegetables for Fruit
03/06/2019	FNS-640	FNS-640: SY 2017-18 Instructions and Reporting Guidance
02/27/2019		School Meals FAQs
02/21/2019	SP11-2019	Administrative Review – SY 2018-2019 Fiscal Action Workbook Update
12/04/2018	SP08 CACFP02 SFSP02-2019	Update of Food Crediting in the Child Nutrition Programs
11/28/2018	SP04-2019	FY 2019 Administrative Review and Training Grants
10/10/2018	SP01 CACFP01-2019	Updated CACFP Meal Patterns and Updated NSLP and SBP Infant and Preschool Meal Patterns
05/15/2018	SP13-2018	Administrative Review – Revised Manual, Forms, and Tools (SY 2018-19)
01/08/2018	SP03-2018	FNS-640 SY 2016-17 Reporting Guidance
09/12/2017	SP43-2017	Revised SY16-17 SFA-3 Administrative Review Form for FNS-640 Reporting
06/30/2017	SP37-2017	Flexibility for Co-Mingled Preschool Meals: Questions and Answers
06/30/2017	SP38-2017	Compliance with and Enforcement of the Buy American Provision in the NSLP
05/17/2017	SP31-2017	Clarifications for Fiscal Action School Food Authority-Wide for Administrative Reviews in SY 2016-17
05/10/2017	SP30 CACFP13-2017	Transition Period for Updated CACFP, Infant, Preschool Meal Patterns
04/18/2017	SP25-2017	FNS-640: Administrative Review Report Form and Instructions
03/17/2017	SP21-2017	Reporting Guidance for Results of the Administrative Reviews Conducted in SY 2015-16
12/05/2016	SP10 SFSP06-2017	Meal Service Requirements in the Summer Meal Programs, with Questions and Answers – Revised

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