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Resource | Guidance Documents SNAP - Rescinding June 6, 2024, Memo on State Policy Options Related to Custodial and Non-Custodial Parent Cooperation with State Child Support Agencies

Given the importance of child support in uplifting families, we are rescinding the 2024 memo and reissuing the May 1, 2019 memo. We strongly encourages state agencies to not only review the 2019 memo, but also to evaluate and implement available opportunities to promote parental responsibility for the economic, social well-being, health, and stability of their children.

07/20/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program: Allocation of Funds for FY 2027

The purpose of this memorandum is to provide funding allocation amounts for all state agencies for fiscal year (FY) 2027, information on funding requirements and deadlines, and reminders of important program requirements.

07/13/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents Farm to School Grantee Onboarding Checklist

This checklist is intended to help new Farm to School grantees complete the "new grantee enrollment process." Grantees must complete all the necessary steps of the enrollment process prior in order to begin receiving grant funding.

07/07/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents Farm to School Grantee Period of Performance Checklist

This checklist is designed to help Farm to School Grant recipients navigate the requirements throughout the period of performance.

07/07/2026
Resource | Policy Buy American Accommodation Process for School Year 2026-2027

This memorandum provides guidance on the school year 2026-2027 Buy American accommodation process outlined in 7 CFR 210.21(d)(8) and 7 CFR 220.16(d)(8). 

06/25/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents SNAP Provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025: Time Limit Changes - QAs #1

These questions and answers provide additional information on implementing Section 10102 of the OBBB, which changes exceptions from the time limit, restricts waivers of the time limit, and allows for good faith exemptions for Alaska and Hawaii. 

06/11/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents Ensuring Integrity in Non-Congregate Meal Service in the Summer Food Service Program

We are committed to supporting state agency efforts to combat fraud, waste, and abuse by further clarifying statutory, regulatory and administrative requirements through this guidance for the SFSP rural non-congregate meal service.

06/09/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents Expanding Fluid Milk Options in Child Nutrition Programs

This memorandum provides information and guidance related to implementing the updated fluid milk options available to operators of the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child and Adult Food Program, and the Special Milk Program for Children.

06/04/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents SNAP Provisions of OBBB, Section 10106 Administrative Cost Sharing: Questions and Answers

We are releasing this memorandum in response to questions received on SNAP administrative cost sharing. SNAP is working on regulatory changes that will codify final policy decisions on the implementation of Section 10106 of OBBB.

05/21/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents SNAP Merit Personnel and Waivers

This memorandum provides updates on merit personnel requirements for SNAP following OPM guidance on staffing options.

05/14/2026
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