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Date FNS Document# Title
SP 18-2025 Guidance on Fees for Electronic Payment Services in the School Meal Programs
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA); Interpretation of “Federal Public Benefit”
Information Collection: Special Milk Program for Children
SP 13-2025, CACFP 10-2025, SFSP 06-2025 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025: Effect on Child Nutrition Programs
Final Rule - CACFP: Rescission of Obsolete Data Collection Requirements
SP 11-2025, CACFP 09-2025, SFSP 05-2025 Using Federal Funds to Purchase Local Foods
Child Nutrition Programs: Income Eligibility Guidelines (2025-2026)
Secretary Rollins’ Vision for the Department’s 16 Nutrition Programs
SP 07-2025, CACFP 07-2025 Requirement to Accept Medical Statements from Registered Dietitians for Schools and Child and Adult Care Institutions and Facilities
Request for Information: Grain-Based Desserts and High-Protein Yogurt Crediting in Child Nutrition Programs
Request for Information: Child Nutrition Programs Tribal Pilot Projects
CACFP 06-2025 Feeding Infants and Meal Pattern Requirements in CACFP - Q&As
CACFP 05-2025 Grain Requirements in the CACFP: Questions and Answers
Guidance for Accepting Processed Product Documentation for Meal Pattern Requirements
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
CACFP 01-2025 Nutrition Requirements for Fluid Milk and Substitutions in the CACFP, Questions and Answers
CACFP 02-2025 Offer Versus Serve and Family Style Meals in CACFP
CACFP 12-2024, SFSP 16-2024 Q&As Related to CACFP 11-2021, SFSP 07-2021 Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data by Visual Observation and Identification in the CACFP and SFSP – Policy Rescission – Set 2
Child and Adult Care Food Program
School Meals Operations Study
NSLP, SMP, SBP - National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates
CACFP: Payment Rates and Reimbursement Rates (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025)
Food Distribution Program: Value of Donated Foods (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025)
Geographic Preference Option QA Memo
Notice to Beneficiaries and Prospective Beneficiaries
Small Entity Compliance Guide
CACFP 09-2024 CACFP Implementation Guidance: State Agency Financial Review Requirements
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
SP 18-2024, CACFP 06-2024, SFSP 11-2024 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: Effect on Child Nutrition Programs
SP 19-2024, CACFP 07-2024, SFSP 12-2024 Initial Implementation Memorandum: Child Nutrition Programs - Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 DGAs
Correction: CNP Eligibility Guidelines (2024-2025)
CACFP 05-2024 Implementation Guidance: State Agency Review Requirements
Serious Deficiency Process in the CACFP and SFSP
Child Nutrition Programs: Income Eligibility Guidelines (2024-2025)
SP 012-2024, CACFP 04-2024 FY 2024 Reallocation of State Administrative Expense Funds in Child Nutrition Programs
SP03-2020 FNS-640 Reporting Guidance
Comment Request - Child Nutrition Labeling Program
SP 07-2024, CACFP 03-2024 Updated Instructions for the SAE Recovery Process and SAE Financial Status Report
SP 02-2024, CACFP 02-2024, SFSP 02-2024 Revised: Crediting Tofu and Soy Yogurt Products in the School Meal Programs, CACFP, and SFSP
SP 01,CACFP 01, SFSP 01-2016 Procuring Local Meat, Poultry, Game and Eggs for Child Nutrition Programs
SP 01-2024, CACFP 01-2024, SFSP 01-2024 Clarification of Allowable Flexibilities for Child Nutrition Programs Experiencing Milk Supply Shortages
FNS Instruction 796-2, Revision 4: Financial Management of CACFP
Initial Implementation Memo: Child Nutrition Program Integrity Final Rule
Final Rule: Child Nutrition Program Integrity
FNS-425-S Manual de acreditación para el CACFP
Food Distribution Program: Value of Donated Foods from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024
CACFP 08-2023, SFSP 10-2023 Best Practices for Streamlining Applications for Year-Round Program Operations
SP28-2017 Revised Prototype Free and Reduced Price Application for SY 2017-2018
CACFP 07-2023 Oversight and Monitoring of the CACFP - Guidance on On-site and Off-site Strategies and Options
SP 12-2023 Oversight and Monitoring of the School Meals Programs- Information Regarding Onsite and Offsite Strategies and Options
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