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Date FNS Document# Title
SP28-2017 Revised Prototype Free and Reduced Price Application for SY 2017-2018
Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs
Nationwide Waivers of Child Nutrition Monitoring
SP 12-2021 Department of Education Information on the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
SP09 CACFP07-2021 Child Nutrition Emergency Operational Costs Reimbursement Programs: State Agency Implementation Plan Template and Q&A Guidance
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #63 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option - Extension 8
CN - Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 3
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #47 CN - Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals for Children – Extension 3
SP22-2020 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Allocation of Funds for FY 2021
SP21 CACFP12 SFSP12-2020 Q&As related to Food Service Management Company Contracts and Allowable Costs during the COVID-19 Pandemic
SP16 CACFP10 SFSP09-2020 Reporting COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Data for Forms FNS-10, FNS-44 and FNS-418
SP11 CACFP06 SFSP05-2020 Q&As related to the Child Nutrition Program Monitoring and Reporting Nationwide Waivers
FNS-640 FNS-640: SY 2017-18 Instructions and Reporting Guidance
School Meals FAQs
SP08 CACFP02 SFSP02-2019 Update of Food Crediting in the Child Nutrition Programs
SP20 CACFP14 SFSP07-2018 60-Day Claim Submission and 90-Day Reporting Requirements for Child Nutrition Programs
SP18 CACFP13-2018 Child Nutrition Programs’ Flexibilities for SY 2018-19
SP15 CACFP12 SFSP05-2018 Child Nutrition Program Waiver Request Guidance and Protocol- Revised
SP14 SFSP04-2018 Demonstration Project for Non-Congregate Feeding for Outdoor Summer Meal Sites Experiencing Excessive Heat with Q&As
SP13-2018 Administrative Review – Revised Manual, Forms, and Tools (SY 2018-19)
SP12-2018 Paid Lunch Equity: Guidance for SY 2018-19
CACFP Meal Pattern Posters
Afiches del patrón de comidas del Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos
SP 05-2018, CACFP 05-2018 Providing Child Nutrition Program Benefits to Disaster Survivor Evacuees
FD-144, SP04 SFSP01 CACFP04-2018 Market Basket Analysis when Procuring Program Goods and Modifying Contracted-For Product Lists
SP03-2018 FNS-640 SY 2016-17 Reporting Guidance
SP43-2017 Revised SY16-17 SFA-3 Administrative Review Form for FNS-640 Reporting
SP21-2017 Reporting Guidance for Results of the Administrative Reviews Conducted in SY 2015-16
SP13-2017 Release of the FNS-828 Paid Lunch Price Data for SY 2015-16
SP12-2017 New Reporting Procedures for FNS-828 Paid Lunch Price Report for SY 2016-17
SP07-2017 Completion of Fiscal Action in SY 2016-17 Administrative Reviews
SP05 CACFP03 SFSP02-2017 Q&A: Purchasing Goods and Services Using Cooperative Agreements, Agents, and Third-Party Services
SP04-2017 Model Functional Requirements for State and Local Information Technology Systems
SP02 CACFP01 SFSP01-2017 Updated Fiscal Year Reporting Timeline and Reporting Table
SP60-2016 Indirect Cost Guidance
SP47-2016 Unpaid Meal Charges: Clarification on Collection of Delinquent Meal Payments
SP44-2016 Administrative Review: Revised Manual, Forms, and Tools for SY2016-17
SP41 CACFP13 SFSP15-2016 Use of Share Tables in Child Nutrition Programs
SP40 CACFP12 SFSP14-2016 Updated Guidance: Contracting with Food Service Management
SP39 CACFP11 SFSP13-2016 State Agency Prior Approval Process for SFA Equipment Purchases
SP06 SFSP06-2016v2 Promoting Nutrition in Summer Meal Program with Best Practices
SP21-2016 Fiscal Year Reporting Timeline and Reporting Table
SP05 SFSP05-2016 Meal Service Requirements in the Summer Meal Programs
SP31 CACFP12 SFSP14-2015 Guidance on Prohibition of Separation by Gender during CNP Meal Service
SP07-2015 Assessing Proposed Nutrition Education Costs in the NSLP and SBP
SP66-2014 Information and Guidance on the Domestic Beef Market
SP63-2014 Smart Snacks Standards for Exempt Foods when Paired Together
SP62-2014 New LEA Second Review of Applications Report
SP51-2014 Eligibility Effective Date for Directly Certified Students
SP42 SFSP17 CACFP11-2014 Sharing Aggregate Data to Expand Program Access and Services in Child Nutrition Programs
Page updated: November 20, 2019