05/06/2025
SP 11-2025, CACFP 09-2025, SFSP 05-2025
Using Federal Funds to Purchase Local Foods
11/07/2024
Guidance for Accepting Processed Product Documentation for Meal Pattern Requirements
10/30/2024
SP 03-2025, CACFP 03-2025, SFSP 01-2025
Substituting Vegetables for Grains in American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Tribal Communities
05/22/2024
SP 22-2024, CACFP 08-2024, SFSP 13-2024
Geographic Preference Expansion Related to the Final Rule - Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 DGAs
05/14/2024
SP 19-2024, CACFP 07-2024, SFSP 12-2024
Initial Implementation Memorandum: Child Nutrition Programs - Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 DGAs
11/29/2023
SP 02-2024, CACFP 02-2024, SFSP 02-2024
Revised: Crediting Tofu and Soy Yogurt Products in the School Meal Programs, CACFP, and SFSP
07/08/2022
Child Nutrition Response #114
Nationwide Waiver of the Summer Sponsor Application Deadline and to Allow Reimbursement for Meals Served Prior to Notification of Approval for Summer 2022 Operations
07/06/2022
Child Nutrition Response #113
Nationwide Waiver of Meal Service Time Restrictions for Summer 2022 Operations – EXTENSION 4
07/06/2022
Child Nutrition Response #112
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals for Children for Summer 2022 Operations – EXTENSION 7
07/06/2022
Child Nutrition Response #111
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-Congregate Feeding for Summer 2022 Operations – EXTENSION 7
06/30/2022
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #109
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Summer Food Service Program Reimbursement Rates for the Seamless Summer Option in Summer 2022
06/30/2022
Child Nutrition Response #108
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Area Eligibility for Closed Enrolled Sites for Summer 2022 Operations – EXTENSION 4
06/30/2022
Child Nutrition Response #107
Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers for Summer 2022 Operations – EXTENSION 5
04/04/2022
SP08-2022, CACFP07-2022, SFSP03-2022
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022: Effect on Child Nutrition Programs
11/12/2021
Nationwide Waivers of Child Nutrition Monitoring
10/01/2021
Child Nutrition: Questions and Answers related to COVID-19
09/22/2021
Child Nutrition Waiver Update to Address Meal Service During Unanticipated School Closures and Supply Chain Issues
09/22/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #106
Nationwide Waiver for Selected Child Nutrition Program Reporting Requirements
09/22/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #105
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Service of Meals at School Sites during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #104
Nationwide Waiver of Area Eligibility Requirements for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #103
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals Served by Service Institutions through the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #102
Nationwide Waiver of Meal Times Requirements for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/22/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #101
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-Congregate Meal Service for Service Institutions Operating the SFSP during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2021-22
09/15/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #99
Nationwide Waiver of the Annual Half Aggregate Monitoring Requirement in the Summer Food Service Program
09/15/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #100
Waiver to Allow Fiscal Action Flexibility for Meal Pattern Violations Related to COVID-19 Supply Chain Disruptions Impacting School Meals in SY 2021-22
08/26/2021
Pandemic EBT – State Plans for 2021-22
05/24/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #97
Nationwide Waiver to Provide Flexibility for School Meal Programs Administrative Reviews of SFAs Operating Only the SSO in SY 2021-22
04/20/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #84
Child Nutrition Nationwide Waiver Update for SY 2021-22
03/09/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #73
Child Nutrition Waiver Update
03/09/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #76
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals for Children for Summer 2021 Operations – EXTENSION 6
01/07/2021
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #71
Nationwide Waiver of Food Service Management Contract Duration in the NSLP and SFSP Extension
12/09/2020
CN - SFSP Monitoring Waiver
10/26/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #35
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals for Children – Extension 2
10/09/2020
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #69
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Reimbursement for Meals Served Prior to Notification of Approval and Provide Flexibility for Pre-Approval Visits in SFSP - Extension
10/09/2020
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #67
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Offer Versus Serve Flexibilities in the SFSP – Extension 2
10/09/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #66
Nationwide Waiver of Meal Service Time Restrictions in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option – EXTENSION 2
10/09/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #65
Nationwide Waiver to Waive First Week Site Visits in the SFSP - Extension 2
10/09/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #64
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Area Eligibility for Closed Enrolled Sites in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option – Extension 2
10/09/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #70
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension 5
10/09/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #63
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the SFSP and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option - Extension 8
10/09/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #59
Nationwide Waiver to Allow SFSP and Seamless Summer Option Operations through SY 2020-2021 – Extension
10/09/2020
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #33
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-congregate Feeding in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension #2
08/31/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #53
CN - Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in SFSP and SSO - Extension 7
08/31/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #52
CN: Extend Area Eligibility Waivers Extension 2
08/31/2020
COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response #51
Nationwide Waiver to Allow Offer Versus Serve Flexibilities in the SFSP – Extension
08/31/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #50
CN - Waiver of Meal Service Time Restrictions in the SFSP and SSO - EXTENSION
08/31/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #49
CN - Waive First Week Site Visits in SFSP - Extension
08/31/2020
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #48
CN - Allow Area Eligibility for Closed Enrolled Sites - Extension
08/25/2020
SNAP Extension of Waiver of QC Face-to-Face Interview Requirement Due to the COVID-19 – Blanket Approval
08/21/2020
SP24 CACFP13 SFSP13-2020
Questions and Answers for the Child Nutrition Programs during SY 2020-21 – #5