Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
Updates to the School Nutrition Standards
This final rule - Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans - is the next step in continuing the science-based improvement of school meals and advancing USDA’s commitment to nutrition security.
04/24/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance
Child Nutrition Database
The Child Nutrition Database 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 9,000 food items.
07/19/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
Support for Child Nutrition Program Operators
This table shows the estimated additional funding that school meal and child and adult day care providers will receive for school year 2022-23.
07/22/2022