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Resource | Guidance Documents CN: Extending Summer Food Service Program and SSO

Nationwide Waiver to Allow Summer Food Service Program and Seamless Summer Option Operations through December 2020.

08/31/2020
Resource | Technical Assistance CN - Provision 2 Base Year

FNS is granting requests for waivers for schools that were conducting a Provision 2 base year in SY 2019-2020 to develop their claiming percentage using data collected when school was in full operation.

08/31/2020
Resource | Guidance Documents SNAP Extension of Waiver of QC Face-to-Face Interview Requirement Due to the COVID-19 – Blanket Approval

FNS will allow state agencies to suspend requirements to conduct face-to-face interviews for QC active reviews through Dec. 31, 2020.

08/25/2020
Resource | Policy Questions and Answers for the Child Nutrition Programs during SY 2020-21 – #5

This memorandum includes questions and answers intended to provide clarification to state agencies and program operators as they transition to the upcoming school year. 

08/21/2020
Resource | Policy Memos Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Operations for SY 2020-21 during COVID-19

This memorandum includes questions and answers intended to provide clarification on the operation of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency.

08/21/2020
Resource | Guidance Documents CN - Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers – Extension

This waiver extends the Nationwide Waiver to Extend Area Eligibility Waivers through Aug. 31, 2020 until Sept. 30, 2020, or for the duration of summer operations, whichever is earlier. This waiver extension applies to the Summer Food Service Program and the NSLP Seamless Summer Option.

08/20/2020
Resource | Policy Memos CN - Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in SFSP - Extension 6

This waiver extends the SFSP Nationwide Waiver to Allow Meal Pattern Flexibility in the Child Nutrition Programs – Extension 5—granted on July 30, 2020, that expires on Aug. 31, 2020—through Sept. 30, 2020, or for the duration of summer operations, whichever is earlier.

08/20/2020
Resource | Policy Memos CN - Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-congregate Feeding in SFSP - Extension 3

This waiver extends the SFSP Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-congregate Feeding in Child Nutrition Programs - Extension - granted on May 14, which expires on Aug. 31, 2020— through Sept. 30, 2020, or for the duration of summer operations, whichever is earlier.

08/20/2020
Resource | Guidance Documents CN - Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals for Children – Extension 3

This waiver extends the nationwide waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals for Children - Extension, granted on May 14, 2020 until Sept. 30, 2020, or for the duration of summer operations, whichever is earlier. This waiver extension applies to the NSLP Seamless Summer Option and the SFSP.

08/20/2020
Resource | Technical Assistance SNAP - Application Processing Waivers

In response to COVID-19, FNS has approved certain adjustments to support application processing by state agencies given pandemic conditions.

08/19/2020
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