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Date FNS Document# Title
Final Rule - Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 DGAs
Food Safety COVID-19 Resources
Comment Request on Proposed Rule: Child Nutrition Programs - Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 DGAs
Preserving Locally Harvested Produce in School Meals
Conducting a Mock Recall of Produce in a School Nutrition Operation
Unpaid Meal Charges
SP 05-2018, CACFP 05-2018 Providing Child Nutrition Program Benefits to Disaster Survivor Evacuees
Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
Foster Care Letter
SP 46-2014, CACFP 12-2014, SFSP 18-2014 Disaster Response
Attachments to SP12-2014: RFA for Participation in Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid in SY 2014-15
SP11 CACFP06 SFSP11-2014 Effective Date of Free or Reduced Price Meal Eligibility Determinations
SP54-2013 Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
SP50-2013 Release of the New State Agency Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (Form FNS-834)
Direct Certification Grants Program Proposal Response Guidance
SP40 CACFP11 SFSP13-2013 Q&As Regarding the Participation of Head Start Programs in Child Nutrition Programs
SP37-2013 Enhancing the School Food Safety Program FAQs
SP03-2012 Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
SP02-2012 Verification and Reporting of Foster Children
SP50 CACFP27 SFSP20-2011 Free and Reduced Price Meal Applications – Requests for Additional Information
SP45-2011 Food Safety Inspections in Service-Only Sites Participating in the School Meals Programs
SP32-2011 Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
SP31-2011 Frequency of Direct Certification Matching Activities Beginning in SY 2011-2012
Interim Rule: Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for Free School Meals
Proposed Rule: Incorporating the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Into the Proposed School Meal Patterns
FY 2011 Application for Direct Certification Planning Grants
SP25 CACFP11 SFSP10-2010 Q&As on Extending Categorical Eligibility to Additional Children in a Household
SP22 CACFP10 SFSP08-2010 Categorical Eligibility: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
Final Rule: School Food Safety Program Based on Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Principles
Final Rule: School Food Safety Inspections
SP38 CACFP08 SFSP07-2009 Extending Categorical Eligibility to Additional Children in a Household
SP39-2008 Responsibility to Request Food Safety Inspections
SP05-2008 Food Safety Inspections in Non-Traditional School Settings
SP32-2006 Clarification of Direct Verification
Interim Rule: School Food Safety Inspections - Confirmation of Effective Date
Interim Rule: School Food Safety Inspections
FD-045 Direct Certification and Direct Verification for National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
Guidance on Determining Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts for Youth Served under the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act
SP5-2004 Verification of Income Eligibility – Reauthorization 2004 Implementation
Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts for Migrant Children
SP 4-2004 Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts of Runaway, Homeless, and Migrant Youth
Reauthorization 2004: Implementation Memo - SP 3 Duration of Households’ Free and Reduced Price Meal Eligibility Determination - Reauthorization 2004: Implementation Memo - SP 3
School Meal Applications and Direct Certification During the Operation of Provision 2 and 3
Categorical Eligibility of Pre-Kindergarten Even Start Participants for Free Meal Benefits
Proposed Rule: NSLP and SBP Additional Menu Planning Alternatives
Page updated: November 20, 2019