This study describes current methods of direct certification used by State and local agencies and the challenges that State and local education agencies face in attaining high...

SNAP is designed to reduce food insecurity – reduced food intake or disrupted eating patterns in a household due to lack of money or other resources – but data quantifying this...

This memorandum provides information and guidance to State agencies and School Food Authorities (SFAs) on the current status of the domestic beef market. Despite an increase in...

This handbook specifically focuses on plans for institutions (independent centers and sponsoring organizations) to conduct organized and fiscally responsible operations of the...

This manual contains important information for persons in Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Headquarters, FNS Regional Offices, and Distributing Agencies (DA), which include...

Provide cost of Nutrition Services Incentive Program (NSIP--formerly Nutrition Program for the Elderly), Food Distribution on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), Commodity Supplemental...

Allows State agencies and sponsors to determine if a proposed site may be designated as rural for purposes of identifying a site as eligible for increased reimbursement in SFSP....

Use the following numbers to get information on SNAP benefit questions in the States and areas of States listed. Most are toll-free numbers. Some of the numbers that aren't toll...

Engage school staff and parents in school wellness using these ready-to-go communication tools. Sharing news about your Local School Wellness Policy is easy with these flyers,...

Allows users to search for summer meal sites from the previous summer by zip code, adding “layers” of information, such as free and reduced-price lunch participation rates or...

On March 5, 2014, a Notice announcing revised WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines was published in the Federal Register. The adjusted income eligibility guidelines are used by...

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) program that for three decades has helped supplement the diets of low-income Americans,...

Provides list of WIC state agencies by state agency name in an alphabetical order.

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is administered by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

This dataset provides the list of food available for 2016 for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.

Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates: Fiscal Year 2010 to Fiscal Year 2017 is the latest in a series on SNAP participation rates, which...

Provide total food cost of the Emergency Food Assistance Program on State level.

This catalog provides general information about Team Nutrition, including; strategies and messages, Details on Team Nutrition Schools and how to sign up a school to be a Team...

This study presents the evaluation of the three SNAP-Ed demonstration projects. Two of the three demonstration projects studied targeted low-income children in elementary school...

On February 7, 2014, the Agricultural Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-79, Farm Bill) was signed into law, reauthorizing TEFAP through Fiscal Year 2018. This memorandum implements two...