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Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2020-0005 School Breakfast Program: Continuation of the Substitution of Vegetables for Fruit Flexibility

School food authorities participating in the School Breakfast Program may continue to credit any vegetable offered, including potatoes and other starchy vegetables, in place of fruit without including vegetables from other subgroups in the weekly menus, through June 30, 2021.

SP06-2020
01/22/2020
Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2021-0061 Department of Education Information on the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

Households with a child  approved to receive free or reduced price meals under the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program during the 2019-2020 or 2020-2021 school year are eligible for the Federal Communication Commission’s Emergency Broadband Benefit. EBB is a federal program to help eligible families pay for internet service during the pandemic.

SP 12-2021
05/19/2021
Resource | Infographics Stronger with School Meals Educational Materials

School meals, and the school nutrition professionals that provide them, help children be strong physically and mentally. Celebrate the school community and promote healthy foods with these fun new school meals materials.

08/04/2023
Resource | Webinars/Videos Seeding Success: Farm to School Grant Requirements

This pre-recorded webinar features USDA Farm to School Program staff, who summarize grantee reporting requirements and review the processes for submitting no-cost extensions, as well as project and budget amendments.

03/21/2022
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance CACFP Trainer's Tool: Milk Aid

The CACFP Trainer’s Tools: Milk Aid is a quick visual reminder of the different milk requirements under the meal patterns in the CACFP.

FNS-863
07/18/2022
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance Herramienta para el instructor del CACFP: gráfico sobre la leche

La Herramienta para el instructor del Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP, por sus siglas en inglés): gráfico sobre la leche es un recordatorio visual acerca de los diferentes requisitos de la leche según los patrones de comidas en el CACFP.

07/18/2022
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance Local Process: How to Develop, Implement, and Evaluate a Wellness Policy

Action steps for LEAs, districts, and schools to develop, implement, and evaluate a wellness policy and documentation needed for the monitoring process.

08/01/2022
Resource | Flyers CACFP in Emergency Shelters

CACFP in Emergency Shelters flyer.

03/29/2023
Resource | Posters Family Style Meal Service With Children in the CACFP Posters

Poster showing rules for CACFP Family Style Meals.

FNS-1010-01, FNS-1010-02, FNS-1010-03
02/29/2024
Resource | Posters Afiches del Servicio de comidas al estilo familiar con niños en el CACFP

Poster showing rules for CACFP Family Style Meals.

FNS-1010-01, FNS-1010-02, FNS-1010-03
02/28/2024
Page updated: October 14, 2021