Cherokee Nation
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- Website: Summer EBT Program
- Hotline: 539-234-3265 or 800-256-0671 ext. 5275
- Email: wicsebtc@cherokee.org
Resource | Fact Sheets
Food Safety Information and Resources for the Farm to School Community
This fact sheet outlines a number of additional resources for those seeking to directly purchase or raise food products for school nutrition programs.
FNS-943
08/29/2023
Resource | Fact Sheets
Food Safety Frequently Asked Questions
"Food Safety Frequently Asked Questions: The Food Safety Modernization Act and its Impact on Farm to School Activities": This document includes common questions related to food safety when purchasing locally grown and raised food products directly from producers as well as food safety considerations for edible campus gardens.
FNS-942
08/29/2023
Resource | Webinars/Videos
2023 Farm to School Grant Program - Grantee Onboarding Webinar
This webinar is intended for incoming 2023 Farm to School Grantees and was recorded Aug.9, 2023.
08/09/2023
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Restaurant Meals Program
The Restaurant Meals Program is a state option to allow certain SNAP clients, who might not be able to prepare meals for themselves or who do not have permanent housing for storing and preparing food, to be able to buy prepared meals at restaurants with their SNAP benefits.
07/25/2023
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed)
SNAP-Ed is an evidence-based program that helps people make their SNAP dollars stretch, teaches them how to shop for and cook healthy meals, and lead physically active lifestyles.
05/19/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
Farm to Summer
In many regions across the United States, USDA’s Summer Food Service Program aligns well with the peak growing season, allowing schools and nonprofit organizations to serve products in their freshest state.
05/16/2023
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Implementing Farm to School Activities: Food Safety
This page contains a list of food safety resources organized by topic area that provides basic definitions of food safety terms and links to sites with more information. These resources may be used by school food service as well as growers.
05/12/2023
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SNAP Store Type Definitions
The following store type definitions include the store type name, two letter code, and a general description of how the store operates its business.
05/09/2023