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USDA Request for Information: Grain-Based Desserts & High-Protein Yogurt

January 9, 2025

On December 26, 2024, the USDA Food and Nutrition Service released a request for information (RFI) to help inform future policy, guidance, and technical assistance related to grain-based desserts and high-protein yogurt crediting in Child Nutrition Programs (CNPs). This is not a proposed rule, USDA is simply seeking additional information before moving forward with any rulemaking or future policy decisions.

Comment Requested: Proposed Rule

December 1, 2020

Members of the CACFP Community are asked to comment on the proposed rule offering flexibilities in serving flavored milk.

Report: COVID Impact on the CACFP

August 4, 2020

Over 2000 operators across the country responded to a survey about the Impact COVID-19 on the CACFP community.

Action Requested: COVID Impact on CACFP

July 16, 2020

Members of the CACFP Community were asked to send letters to their representatives in Congress, the White House, and USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue asking for immediate financial support for the CACFP community.

Action Requested: Financial Relief for the CACFP Community Needed

May 19, 2020

Members of the CACFP Community are asked to send letters to Senate and the White House to support for the legislation included in the Heroes Act.

Comment Requested: Grain-Based Desserts

April 15, 2020

Members of the CACFP Community were asked to submit comments on whether or not to allow grain-based desserts in the CACFP.

Action Requested: CACFP Support Urgently Needed in the NEXT Economic Stimulus Plan

March 21, 2020

Members of the CACFP Community are asked to send letters to Senate and House congressional members to request emergency relief funds.

Comment Requested: Information Collection for the CACFP

February 18, 2020

The NCA Board of Directors has been reviewing the USDS FNS Comment Request regarding the Information Collection for the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Comment Requested: Serious Deficiency Process

May 17, 2019

USDA Food and Nutrition Service has recently issued a request for information to gather detailed comments from stakeholders about the serious deficiency process in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).Â