Greetings! The Connecticut State Board of Education has undertaken a months-long process of developing its 2023-2028 Five-Year Plan. After several months of meetings and retreats, engagement with thousands of stakeholders through surveys and focus groups, input by Connecticut State Department of Education staff and leadership, the latest draft, which includes goals, action items, and outcomes, has been developed. Please use the link below to access the latest draft of the plan. We welcome your review and comments using the fillable form . Draft Comprehensive Plan 2023-2028

Meal Patterns for Grades K-12 in School Nutrition Programs

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General Program Guidance

Meal Pattern Requirements for School Meals

Crediting Foods in School Meals

Meal Counting and Claiming of School Meals


For more resources, visit the CSDE's Resources for Child Nutrition Programs webpage.