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Date FNS Document# Title
Child Nutrition Programs: Income Eligibility Guidelines (2024-2025)
CSFP: Income Guidelines for 2024
Area Eligibility
FDPIR FY 24 Net Monthly Income Standards
FNS Handbook 501, Exhibit O FDPIR Monthly Distribution Guide Rates By Household Size
Tools for Schools
Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk
CSFP: Income Guidelines for 2023
NAFDPIR Annual Conference Presentations
USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
School Meals Application Materials in French
SP 11-2022 Determining Eligibility for Severe Need Reimbursement for the SBP and the Two Cent Differential Reimbursement for the NSLP in SY 2022-23 and 2023-24
CSFP 2022 Income Guidelines
FNS-896 Offering Meats and Meat Alternates at School Breakfast
Everything You Need to Know about GS1 GDSN! Accessing Nutrient, Allergen and Ingredient Information for USDA Foods in Schools
USDA Foods in Schools Additional Resources
FDPIR, TEFAP, and CSFP Income Exclusions under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #82 Community Eligibility Provision Deadlines in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
Commodity Supplemental Food Program: Income Guidelines for 2021
FDPIR Federal Pandemic Unemployment Income Exclusion
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #64 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Area Eligibility for Closed Enrolled Sites in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option – Extension 2
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 #52 CN: Extend Area Eligibility Waivers Extension 2
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #32 Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers through August 31, 2020
Information Collection: Professional Standards Training Tracker Tool
CSFP: Income Guidelines for 2020
Comment Request - Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk
Tools for Schools: Serving Whole Grain-Rich
Tools for Schools: Focusing on Smart Snacks
Tools for Schools: Offering Fruits and Vegetables
Tools for Schools: Reducing Sodium
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2019-2020)
CSFP Income Guidelines for 2019
Verification Toolkit
SFSP01-2019 Summer Food Service Program Memoranda Rescission
Funds Provided to American Indians/Alaska Natives that are Excluded by Law
Webinar: Verification Toolkit and Beginning Verification Before October 1
SP36 CACFP15 SFSP11-2017 Eligibility Manual for School Meals
SP20-2017 Community Eligibility Provision: Annual Notification and Publication Requirements
FD-076 Categorical Eligibility (Revised)
SP08 CACFP04, SFSP03-2017 Area Eligibility in Child Nutrition Programs
Comment Request - Third Access Participation Eligibility and Certification Study Series (APEC III)
SP51-2016 Ensuring Year-long Eligibility in the School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
Final Rule: Eliminating Applications Through Community Eligibility as Required by the HHFKA of 2010
School Meals Application Materials in Farsi
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2016-2017)
Comment Request: Community Eligibility Provision Characteristics Study
Comment Request - Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk in Schools
CFR Correction: Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk in Schools
Page updated: November 20, 2019