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ResetResource | Policy
    WIC FMNP and SFMNP FY 2022 Guidance Package
        This guidance provides resources that state agencies may use when considering next steps and set forth instructions for submitting state plan amendments that involve operational changes such as electronic solution proposals and/or WIC FMNP waiver requests.
      04/11/2024
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    SNAP – Waiver of the Interview Phaseout to Support Unwinding from the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
        This memo explains that FNS is offering certain states the opportunity to request a short-term interview waiver. FNS recognizes that unwinding from the PHE and staffing challenges have put a continuing strain on states and is providing additional time for states to return to normal processing regarding the interview.
      03/26/2024
    Resource | Policy Memos
    WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines (2024-25)
        This policy memorandum transmits the 2024-2025 Income Eligibility Guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
      03/26/2024
    Resource | Policy
    SNAP Use of Nonmerit Personnel in SNAP Administration
        This memo seeks to clarify existing policy and flexibilities regarding the use of nonmerit personnel in the administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
      03/21/2024
    Resource | Policy
    Implementation Guidance: State Agency Review Requirements
        This memorandum provides additional information regarding the provisions related to the frequency and number of reviews for state agencies monitoring the Child and Adult Care Food Program, that were codified in the Child Nutrition Program Integrity Final Rule published on Aug.23, 2023. These provisions have a compliance date of Aug. 23, 2024.
          CACFP 05-2024
    02/26/2024
    Resource | Policy
    Non-Congregate Meal Service in Rural Areas Q&As
        This guidance updates previously issued questions and answers to clarify the rural non-congregate summer meals option established through the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, and codified through the interim final rulemaking, *Establishing the Summer EBT Program and Rural Non-congregate Option in the Summer Meal Programs*.
          SFSP 07-2024, SP 13-2024
    02/22/2024
    Resource | Policy
    SNAP Online Application Policy Clarification
        This memo reiterates and clarifies existing online application policy for state agencies.
      02/20/2024
    Resource | Policy
    Interim Final Rule: State agency Monitoring in the SFSP
        The purpose of this memorandum is to clarify the new criteria states must consider when determining which SFSP sites require pre-approval visits. The IFR requires state agencies to develop a process to determine which sites need pre-approval visits and must consider sites that are new to non- congregate. States are not required to visit each site that is new to operating non-congregate meal service.
          SFSP 06-2024
    02/16/2024
    Resource | Policy Memos
    CEP: State Agency Procedures to Ensure Identified Student Percentage Accuracy
        The purpose of this memorandum is to update prior guidance to reflect changes made to the Community Eligibility Provision due to the Final Rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision – Increasing Options for Schools (FR 65778), effective on Oct. 26, 2023. This final rule amended CEP regulations by lowering the minimum identified student percentage to elect CEP from 40 percent to 25 percent.
          SP 11-2024
    02/12/2024
    Resource | Policy Memos
    CEP: Statutory Annual Notification and Publication Requirements and School Year 2024-25 Election Deadline
        This memorandum provides a reminder of the annual Community Eligibility Provision notification and publication requirements, including the changes made by the Final Rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision – Increasing Options for Schools. This memorandum also reminds state agencies that the statutory election deadline for schools to elect CEP for school year 2024-25 is June 30, 2024.
          SP 10-2024
    02/12/2024

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