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Date FNS Document# Title
National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid
State Guidance on Pandemic EBT
Tools for Schools
Child Nutrition Programs During Disaster
USDA Secretary Vilsack Letter to States for SY 2022-23
Local School Wellness Policy
Local School Wellness Policies
State Guidance on Coronavirus P-EBT in Schools
Nationwide Waivers of Child Nutrition Monitoring
Pandemic EBT – State Plans for 2021-22
SP19-2021 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Operations for SY 2021-22 during COVID-19
CN - SFSP Application Notification Waiver
CN - SFSP Monitoring Waiver
P-EBT Assistance for Children in Schools that are Closed or have Reduced Attendance
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #18 Nationwide Waiver of Local School Wellness Policy Triennial Assessments in the NSLP and SBP
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
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
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #3 CN COVID-19 Afterschool Activity Waiver
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #1 CN COVID-19 Meal Times Nationwide Waiver
SP04 CACFP03 SFSP03-2020 Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures
SP 05-2018, CACFP 05-2018 Providing Child Nutrition Program Benefits to Disaster Survivor Evacuees
SP41-2017 2018 Direct Certification Improvement Grant RFA
SP24-2017 Local School Wellness Policy: Guidance and Q&As
Direct Certification Improvement Grant Summaries
School Wellness Policy Cooperative Agreement
SP 46-2014, CACFP 12-2014, SFSP 18-2014 Disaster Response
Attachments to SP12-2014: RFA for Participation in Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Direct Certification with Medicaid in SY 2014-15
Schools Meeting the New Meal Standards
USDA Foods During Disaster
SP54-2013 Transmittal of Q&As on Computation of Direct Certification Performance Rate with SNAP
SP50-2013 Release of the New State Agency Direct Certification Rate Data Element Report (Form FNS-834)
FNS NSLP FY 2013 Request for Applications Direct Certification Improvement Grants
Direct Certification Grants Program Proposal Response Guidance
SP03-2012 Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
National School Lunch Program and Direct Certification with SNAP
SP42-2011 Local School Wellness Policies
SP32-2011 Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
SP31-2011 Frequency of Direct Certification Matching Activities Beginning in SY 2011-2012
FY 2011 Application for Direct Certification Planning Grants
SP13-2011 Letter Method for Direct Certification
Promoting Fruits and Vegetables in Schools: Wellness Policy Opportunities
FD-066 Continuation of USDA Food Assistance During a Human Pandemic (Revised)
SP32-2006 Clarification of Direct Verification
SP04-2006 Local Wellness Policy Letter to State Director
Revised – Replacement of Commodities due to Natural Disasters
Agreement Checklist for Direct Certification and Direct Verification of Children in Food Stamp Households – Reauthorization 2004: Implementation Memo – SP- 14
FD-045 Direct Certification and Direct Verification for National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
Food Stamp and Child Nutrition Agreements for Direct Certification
Page updated: November 20, 2019