Cherokee Nation
Good News! SUN Bucks is Available in Your Location
Find stores near you that accept SUN Bucks, or learn how to qualify and apply.
Resource | Federal Register Documents
Establishing the Summer EBT Program and Rural Non-Congregate Option in the Summer Meals Program
The USDA Food and Nutrition Service is extending for 120 days the public comment period on the interim final rule, “Establishing the Summer EBT Program and Rural Non-Congregate Option in the Summer Meal Programs.”
04/19/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance
How to Get Your Product Considered for USDA Foods
Decision tree to help determine how to get your product considered for USDA Food distribution programs.
04/10/2024
Child Nutrition Dashboard
The goal of the dashboard is to provide national and state level visualization of meals served, participation, and funding data for the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Care Food Program, and Summer Food Service Program. The dashboard can be used by federal, state, and local organizations to assess trends in child nutrition program activity.
02/14/2024
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Fiscal Year 2024 Farm to Food Bank Project Summaries
Project summaries for the 27 TEFAP state agencies that received fiscal year 2024 Farm to Food Bank project funding.
01/18/2024
Resource | Federal Register Documents
2023 Pulse Survey: Operational Challenges in Child Nutrition Programs
The Operational Challenges in Child Nutrition Programs surveys, are designed to collect timely data on emerging school food service operational challenges, including but not limited to supply chain disruptions, food costs, and labor shortages, and/or related issues.
11/13/2023
Resource | Fact Sheets
The Emergency Food Assistance Program Farm to Food Bank Project Grants
The purpose of Farm to Food Bank Projects is to (a) reduce food waste at the agricultural production, processing, or distribution level through the donation of food, (b) provide food to individuals in need, and (c) build relationships between agricultural producers, processors, and distributors and emergency feeding organizations through the donation of food.
09/15/2023
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Non-Congregate Summer Meal Service
SFSP now includes a permanent, non-congregate meal service option for eligible rural communities.
08/01/2023
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How to Become a SFSP Sponsor
Information about how the summer meals program works and the role of sponsors and meal sites—as well as the steps to apply to become a sponsor.
05/18/2023
Resource | Federal Register Documents
Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards Application for SFAs
This collection of information is necessary for the application of the Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards by school food authorities.
05/08/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
Community Eligibility Provision - Summary of Proposed Rule
Comparison table for CEP proposed rule: current requirements vs. proposed changes.
04/06/2023