Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Date FNS Document# Title
How We Got Here: School Nutrition Standards Final Rule
USDA Foods Database
Nutrition Standards for CACFP Meals and Snacks
650 Adding Whole Grains to Your CACFP Menu
856 Is My Recipe Whole Grain-Rich in the CACFP?
858 How to Spot Whole Grain-Rich Foods for CACFP
655 Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Foods For CACFP
899 Serving Meats and Meat Alternates at Lunch and Supper in the USDA CACFP
CACFP Grains Ounce Equivalents Resources
SP 05-2022 Meal Requirements Under the NSLP & SBP: Q&A for Program Operators Updated to Support the Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
SP04-2022, CACFP04-2022 Question & Answer Guidance on the Final Rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Transitional Standards Effective July 1, 2022
School Lunch and Breakfast Sodium Limits and Timeline
National School Lunch Program Meal Pattern Chart
Transitional Standards for Milk, Sodium, and Whole Grains - Industry Partners Webinar
Nationwide Waivers of Child Nutrition Monitoring
FNS-874 Feeding Infants Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP
CACFP Meal Pattern Training Worksheets
Hojas de capacitación del patrón de comidas para el Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP)
SP19-2021 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Operations for SY 2021-22 during COVID-19
Use of USDA Foods in Disasters
CACFP 12-2021 Reimbursement for Meals and Snacks Served to Young Adults in the CACFP - Q&A's
USDA Foods Program Disaster Manual
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
FNS-292A FNS-292a: Report of Commodity Distribution for Disaster Relief
FNS-653 Choose Breakfast Cereals That Are Lower in Sugar
FNS-653-S Elija cereales para el desayuno bajos en azúcares
SP05-2020 Questions & Answers Regarding Professional Standards for State and Local School Nutrition Program Personnel
Short and Long Week Calculations
SP04 CACFP03 SFSP03-2020 Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures
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
Disaster Preparedness: The Role of USDA Foods in Disasters
Best Practices for the Use of the USDA DoD Fresh Program in the Summer Food Service Program
CACFP15-2016 Optional Best Practices to Further Improve Nutrition in the CACFP
SP13 SFSP05-2015v2 Summer Meal Programs Meal Service Requirements Q&As - Revised
FD-129 USDA Foods Bone-in-Chicken Products
FD-088 Reimbursement of Intra-State Transportation Costs During Disasters
FD-084 Cancellation of FD-060: Use of Donated Foods in the NSLP and Other Child Nutrition Programs
FD-081 Distribution of Donated Foods to Service Institutions Participating in the Summer Food Service Program
FSA-21 FSA-21: Public Voucher - Commodity Programs
Participation of Emergency Shelters in the Child and Adult Care Food Program - Questions and Answers
Page updated: November 20, 2019