FNS Documents & Resources

Meeting and conference call notes from the FDPIR Food Package Review Work Group.

The Integrated Food Management System replaces the legacy, Automated Inventory System. IFMS consolidates food distribution transactions into a seamless, easy-to-use cloud-based platform.

FNS Handbook 501, Exhibit O shows the FDPIR monthly distribution guide rates by household size effective Sept. 1, 2023. This document is commonly referred to as the "FDPIR Guide Rate."  

This factsheet explains how USDA Foods support the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the school meal pattern requirements to make it easier for schools to prepare healthy meals using local foods.

This memorandum and attached chart, Attachment A, provide 2022 tentative caseload assignments for CSFP.  

This one-page factsheet highlights the nutrition benefits of USDA Foods contained in the CSFP food package. 

A compilation of resources for operators of USDA Foods in Schools and child nutrition programs.  

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (PL 117-2), provided additional funding for the CSFP. This memorandum provides information on this additional funding in the form of additional caseload allocations.

This memorandum provides information on the CSFP supplemental allocation of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 supplemental administrative funding.

A set of three handouts on best practices to help you safely handle and store USDA foods at home.