FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View)

Date	FNS Document#	Title
08/31/2022		Unpaid Meals: Best Practices to Ensure Student Access to Meals
08/23/2021		Program Operator
11/07/2018		Unpaid Meal Charges
01/19/2018	SP 05-2018, CACFP 05-2018	Providing Child Nutrition Program Benefits to Disaster Survivor Evacuees
01/18/2018	FD-144, SP04 SFSP01 CACFP04-2018	Market Basket Analysis when Procuring Program Goods and Modifying Contracted-For Product Lists
05/10/2017	SP29-2017	2017 Edition: Overcoming the Unpaid Meal Challenge - Proven Strategies from Our Nation’s Schools
03/23/2017	SP23-2017	Unpaid Meal Charges: Guidance and Q&As
02/24/2017		Comment Request - Evaluation of the Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price (DCM-F/RP) Meals Demonstrations
12/02/2016	FD-104	Value of USDA Donated Foods for Audits: Revised
08/10/2016	SP43-2016	Ensuring Access to Free and Reduced Price School Meals for Low-Income Students
08/05/2016	SP51-2016	Ensuring Year-long Eligibility in the School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
07/13/2016	SP47-2016	Unpaid Meal Charges: Clarification on Collection of Delinquent Meal Payments
07/08/2016	SP46-2016	Unpaid Meal Charges: Local Meal Charge Policies
12/08/2014		Foster Care Letter
06/19/2014	SP51-2014	Eligibility Effective Date for Directly Certified Students
05/19/2014	SP 46-2014, CACFP 12-2014, SFSP 18-2014	Disaster Response
12/03/2013	SP11 CACFP06 SFSP11-2014	Effective Date of Free or Reduced Price Meal Eligibility Determinations
05/17/2013	SP40 CACFP11 SFSP13-2013	Q&As Regarding the Participation of Head Start Programs in Child Nutrition Programs
10/25/2011	SP03-2012	Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
10/25/2011		National School Lunch Program and Direct Certification with SNAP
09/30/2011	SP50 CACFP27 SFSP20-2011	Free and Reduced Price Meal Applications – Requests for Additional Information
04/28/2011	SP32-2011	Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
04/22/2011		Final Rule: Geographic Preference Option for the Procurement of Unprocessed Agricultural Products in Child Nutrition Programs
01/25/2011	FD-080	Guidance in Crediting for, and Use of Donated Foods in Contracts with Food Service Management Companies
01/14/2011	SP13-2011	Letter Method for Direct Certification
10/22/2010	FD-110; SP05-2011	Further Clarification in Crediting for, and Use of, Donated Foods in Contracts with Food Service Management Companies
05/03/2010	SP25 CACFP11 SFSP10-2010	Q&As on Extending Categorical Eligibility to Additional Children in a Household
04/19/2010	SP22 CACFP10 SFSP08-2010	Categorical Eligibility: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
08/27/2009	SP38 CACFP08 SFSP07-2009	Extending Categorical Eligibility to Additional Children in a Household
06/15/2007	CACFP 08-2007	Documentation of Tier I Eligibility Determinations in the CACFP
08/31/2006	SP32-2006	Clarification of Direct Verification
06/15/2006	FD-058	Annual Physical Inventory-Reconciliation of Book Inventory to Physical Inventory
03/29/2005		Transfer of Data Related to the CACFP and the Food Stamp Program
03/07/2005	SP-12-2005	Statutory Changes in the Free and Reduced Price Eligibility Determination Process and Revised Prototype Application Implementation Memo
09/17/2004		Guidance on Determining Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts for Youth Served under the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act
08/16/2004		Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts for Migrant Children
07/19/2004	SP 4-2004	Categorical Eligibility for Free Lunches and Breakfasts of Runaway, Homeless, and Migrant Youth
04/04/2000		Categorical Eligibility of Pre-Kindergarten Even Start Participants for Free Meal Benefits