Policy
Feeding Infants in CACFP
A summary of updated infant meal pattern requirements.
Read MoreOffer Versus Serve and Family Style Meals
Revised meal patterns have extended Offer Versus Serve into the adult day care and At-Risk Afterschool settings of the CACFP.
Read MoreValue of USDA Donated Foods for Audits
This memo sought to clarify how the value of USDA Donated Food Commodities were calculated in determining the need for an audit as well as where a program fits in the various child nutrition programs.
Read MoreArea Eligibility in Child Nutrition Programs
This is a summary of the FNS memo that clarifies the increased streamlining of the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the CACFP.
Read MorePurchasing Using Cooperative Agreements, Agents and Third-Party Services
This is a summary of two general reminders outlining the types of procurement program operators are able to use, as well as how to utilize each group in compliance with Federal regulations.
Read MoreGrain Requirements
An update on grain requirements and guidance on what constitutes whole grain-rich foods and grain-based desserts.
Read MoreFiscal Year Reporting Timeline and Table
The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) released a new memo updating both the reporting timeline and table for this fiscal year.
Read MoreVegetable and Fruit Requirements Q&A
This is a summary of the new meal pattern requirements regarding fruits and vegetables for infants as well as children and adults within the CACFP.
Read MoreConducting Reconciliation in the CACFP
The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) released a new memo to clarify the procedure and purpose in conducting five-day reconciliations in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) during monitoring visits.
Read MoreFeeding Infants
Feeding Infants and Meal Pattern Requirements in the Child and Adult Care Food Program.
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