FNS COVID-19 Response

During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, USDA granted states significant program flexibilities and contingencies to best serve program participants across all our nutrition programs. Below are links to the main program waivers.

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

• List of Waivers
• Waivers by State

Child Nutrition Programs

• List of Waivers
• Waivers by State

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

• List of Waivers
• Waivers by State
• Waivers by Tribal Organization

USDA Foods

• List of Waivers
• Waivers by State
• Waivers by Tribal Organization

Additional Resources

To learn more about the FNS response to COVID-19 visit the following:

• American Rescue Plan
• FNS Program Guidance on Human Pandemic Response
• Team Nutrition COVID-19 Resources