A Guide to Smart Snacks in School
A helpful resource for anyone managing school vending machines, fundraisers, or snack bars to better understand the smart snacks standards.
Letter to State Health Commissioner Regarding Infant Formula
USDA letter to State Health Commissioners whose WIC state agency holds an infant formula rebate contract with either Mead Johnson-Reckitt or Nestle Gerber.
Child Nutrition Database
The Child Nutrition Database (CNDB) is a required part of the nutrient analysis software approved by USDA for use in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. It is a nutrient database of over 10,000 food items.
Letter to State Directors Regarding Infant Formula
Letter to reiterate the flexibilities that USDA has made available to all WIC state agencies and to urge all states to take additional action to make it easier for families to get the formula they need.
Transitioning to Normal Child Nutrition Operations: Additional Waiver Opportunities
A webinar for state agencies about tools available to aid in the transition back to normal child nutrition program operations.
USDA Celebrates National School Lunch Hero Day
USDA Deputy Under Secretary Stacy Dean says thank you to our National School Lunch Heroes.
P-EBT State Plan Template - Summer 2022
This document is a template to assist states in the development of an amendment to extend their approved state plan to operate pandemic EBT for school children and for children in child care during summer 2022.
Farmers' Markets Accepting SNAP Benefits
These resource materials provide the names and locations of Farmers’ Markets that were authorized to accept SNAP benefits during particular months.