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Date FNS Document# Title
National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 7-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 6-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 3-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 4-Day Schedule
Certification of Compliance Worksheets: 5-Day Schedule
Tools for Schools
USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
Nutrition Standards for School Meals
FY 2017 Technology Innovation Grant Summaries
SP41-2017 2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant RFA
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program Report to Congress: State Implementation Progress, SY 2014-15
Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
2015-16 Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
2015 Professional Standards Grants
Evaluation of Demonstrations of NSLP and SBP Direct Certification of Children Receiving Medicaid Benefits: Access Evaluation Report
Evaluation of Demonstrations of National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program Direct Certification of Children Receiving Medicaid Benefits: Year 1 Report
SP26-2014 New Q&As Related to the Certification of Compliance with Meal Requirements for the NSLP
Attachments to SP12-2014: RFA for Participation in Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid in SY 2014-15
2013-2014 Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
SP54-2013 Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
FY 2010-12 Direct Certification Grant Summaries
FY 2009 Direct Certification/Verification Grant Summaries
FY 2011 Direct Certification Implementation Grant Summaries
Software Approval Material for Alternates to USDA Certification Worksheets
SP50-2013 Release of the New State Agency Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (Form FNS-834)
SP46-2013 SNP Administrative Reviews: Assessing Compliance Using an Approved Menu Planning Tool
Direct Certification Grants Program Proposal Response Guidance
SP20-2013 Quarterly Reporting Associated with School Food Authority Certification for Performance-Based Reimbursement
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: State Implementation Progress SY 2011-12: Report to Congress
SP44-2012 Q&As Related to the 6 Cents Certification Tool
Performance Based Certification: Prototype Performance Work Statement, Performance Metrics, Evaluation Factors and Market Research Questionnaire Response
Certification of Compliance with New Meal Pattern Requirements
SP03-2012 Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
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
FY 2011 Application for Direct Certification Planning Grants
SP32-2006 Clarification of Direct Verification
FD-045 Direct Certification and Direct Verification for National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
School Meal Applications and Direct Certification During the Operation of Provision 2 and 3
Page updated: November 20, 2019