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Date FNS Document# Title
Child Nutrition Programs: Income Eligibility Guidelines (2024-2025)
State Guidance on Pandemic EBT
FDPIR FY 24 Net Monthly Income Standards
FNS Handbook 501, Exhibit O FDPIR Monthly Distribution Guide Rates By Household Size
Flyer for Households to Encourage School Meal Enrollment
Eligibility and How to Apply
School Meals Application Materials in Spanish
Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk
Child Nutrition Programs During Disaster
SP 02-2023 Determining Eligibility for Severe Need Reimbursement Rates for the School Breakfast Program and the Two Cent Differential Reimbursement for the National School Lunch Program in SY 2023-24
NAFDPIR Annual Conference Presentations
USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
School Meals Application Materials in French
State Guidance on Coronavirus P-EBT in Schools
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
Nationwide Waivers of Child Nutrition Monitoring
SP19-2021 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Operations for SY 2021-22 during COVID-19
Use of USDA Foods in Disasters
USDA Foods Program Disaster Manual
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
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #2 CN COVID-19 Non-congregate Feeding Nationwide Waiver
FNS-101: Disaster Assistance
CN - SFSP Application Notification Waiver
FDPIR Federal Pandemic Unemployment Income Exclusion
CN - SFSP Monitoring Waiver
P-EBT Assistance for Children in Schools that are Closed or have Reduced Attendance
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
Using USDA Foods in Disasters, Emergencies, and Situations of Distress
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #12 Waiver of 60-Day Reporting Requirements
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #24 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension 2
FDPIR Flexibilities for Indian Tribal Organizations and State Agencies
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #13 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility - Extension
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #5 CN - Parent Pickup Waivers for School Meals
Q&As related to COVID-19: WIC and the Food Distribution Programs
TEFAP Flexibilities for State Agencies
FNS-292A FNS-292a: Report of Commodity Distribution for Disaster Relief
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #1 CN COVID-19 Meal Times Nationwide Waiver
Comment Request - Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk
SP04 CACFP03 SFSP03-2020 Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2019-2020)
Verification Toolkit
Funds Provided to American Indians/Alaska Natives that are Excluded by Law
Disaster Preparedness: The Role of USDA Foods in Disasters
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2018-2019)
Webinar: Verification Toolkit and Beginning Verification Before October 1
SP 05-2018, CACFP 05-2018 Providing Child Nutrition Program Benefits to Disaster Survivor Evacuees
SP36 CACFP15 SFSP11-2017 Eligibility Manual for School Meals
Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines (2017-2018)
Page updated: November 20, 2019