Open for Comments
| Title | Comment Period End Date |
|---|---|
| Proposed Rule - Updated Staple Food Stocking Standards for Retailers in SNAP |
Resource | Technical Assistance
Enriching School Meals with Whole-Grain USDA Foods
USDA offers a variety of user- and kid-friendly whole grain-rich foods. We continually review and work to improve our whole-grain products to ensure they help school nutrition programs meet the updated meal requirements, perform well, and are acceptable to children.
07/09/2014
Resource | Research and Data
Special Nutrition Program Operations Study: State and SFA Policies and Practices for School Meals Programs SY 2011-12
The information in this first year study (school year 2011-12) will provide a baseline for observing the improvements resulting from the implementation of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.
03/20/2014
Resource | Policy Memos
Discretionary Elimination of Reduced Price Charges in the School Meal Programs
The purpose of this memorandum is to clarify for state and local operators of the school meal programs the permissible use of funds from the nonprofit school food service account to lower or eliminate reduced price student meal charges.
01/22/2014