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FNS Documents & Resources

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Title Comment Period End Date
Request for Information: Ultra-Processed Foods - Extension of Comment Period
Information Collection: Generic Clearance for the Development of Nutrition Education Messages and Products for the General Public
Information Collection - Waivers and State Plans (WiSP)
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Resource | Guidance Documents Nationwide Waiver to Allow SFSP and Seamless Summer Option Operations through SY 2020-2021 – Extension

This waiver allows the SFSP and NSLP Seamless Summer Option to continue to operate through June 30, 2021. It applies to state agencies administrating, and local organizations operating, the Summer Food Service Program and the National School Lunch Program Seamless Summer Option.

10/09/2020
Resource | Policy Memos Nationwide Waiver of Area Eligibility in the CACFP At-Risk Afterschool Care Component- Extension

This waiver allows schools and afterschool care centers, regardless of their location, to serve at-risk afterschool meals and snacks to students after the regular school day, through June 30, 2021. This waiver applies to state agencies administrating and local organizations operating the CACFP At-Risk Afterschool Care Component.

10/09/2020
Resource | Policy Memos Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-congregate Feeding in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension #2

Pursuant to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and based on the exceptional circumstances of this public health emergency, FNS is extending a nationwide waiver to support access to nutritious meals while minimizing potential exposure to the novel coronavirus (COVID–19) for school year 2020-21. 

10/09/2020
Resource | Guidance Documents Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 3

This waiver extends until June 30, 2021, the Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 2. It applies to state agencies administrating, and local organizations operating, the SFSP and NSLP Seamless Summer Option. 

10/09/2020
Resource | Guidance Documents CN - Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 3

This waiver extends until June 30, 2021, the Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension 2. It applies to state agencies administrating, and local organizations operating, the SFSP and NSLP Seamless Summer Option (SSO).

10/09/2020
Resource | Technical Assistance Farm to School Action Plan - Samples

These documents are samples of action plans submitted by prior grantees.

10/08/2020
Resource | Technical Assistance The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Section 4015, Longitudinal Data for Research

The 2018 Farm Bill required the USDA to approve the building of state longitudinal research databases containing eligibility, benefit and demographic information about SNAP households and individual members to enable research on SNAP participation and operation of the program.

10/07/2020
Resource | Webinars/Videos WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study 2 Module 2

To complement the WIC ITFPS-2 Infant Year Report and Second Year Report, the study team developed six short videos.

10/07/2020
Resource | Webinars/Videos WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study 2 Module 6

To complement the WIC ITFPS-2 Infant Year Report and Second Year Report, the study team developed six short videos.

10/07/2020
Resource | Webinars/Videos WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study 2 Module 5

To complement the WIC ITFPS-2 Infant Year Report and Second Year Report, the study team developed six short videos.

10/07/2020
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