Cherokee Nation
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Find stores near you that accept SUN Bucks, or learn how to qualify and apply.
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
Area Eligibility
This map displays census data and can be used for tiering of participating CACFP day care homes and eligibility of SFSP summer sites.
09/28/2023
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Parent/Caregiver
Children 18 years and younger may receive free meals and snacks through SFSP. At most sites, children receive either one or two reimbursable meals each day.
09/14/2023
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Mapping Tools for Summer Meal Programs
Four mapping tools designed to assist state agencies, partners and sponsors interested in using data to build summer meal capacity.
05/18/2023
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Applying for Free and Reduced Price School Meals
USDA offers prototypes of school meal applications, as well as sample instructional documents intended to assist state and local officials in the design and distribution of their own application materials.
05/11/2023
Resource | Federal Register Documents
Generic Clearance for Stakeholder Feedback and Surveys as Part of FNS Planning
The purpose of this new collection is to collect qualitative and quantitative stakeholder feedback through meetings, focus groups, interviews, other stakeholder interactions and surveys, as well as requests for administrative data, as part of the planning process for FNS regulatory actions, the semi-annual regulatory agenda, research studies, outreach, training and the development of guidance.
05/08/2023
Resource | Federal Register Documents
Determining Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk
This collection is a revision of a currently approved collection for determining eligibility for free and reduced price meals and free milk as stated in FNS regulations.
05/08/2023
Resource | Federal Register Documents
Extension of Comment Period - CNP Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 DGAs
USDA is extending the public comment period on the proposed rule, “Child Nutrition Programs: Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans,” to May 10, 2023.
03/31/2023