Overview

School Nutrition Programs  |   CACFP  |   SFSP

The training resources below provide information and guidance on the federal and state requirements for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) school nutrition programs, Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), and Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The school nutrition programs include the Afterschool Snack Program (ASP, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP), National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School Breakfast Program (SBP), Seamless Summer Option (SSO) of the NSLP, and Special Milk Program (SMP).

NSLP and SBP  |   FFVP  |   CACFP  |   SFSP

Training for the NSLP and SBP

• Applications Webinar: Building Success: What You Need to Know about Processing Applications, August 27, 2020 (Related Resources section of CSDE's Eligibility for Free and Reduced-price Meals and Milk in School Nutrition Programs webpage)
• Civil Rights Training: Civil Rights: Your Responsibilities in the School Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
• Meal Patterns: Meal Pattern Training for School Nutrition Programs (CSDE webpage)
• School Lunch Tray Table Talk: School Lunch Tray and Table Talk (CSDE webpage)
• Special Diets (Meal Modifications): Training for Meal Modifications section of CSDE's Special Diets in School Nutrition Programs webpage)     
• SSO and SFSP Program Operations: Overcoming Challenges and Feeding Kids during a Pandemic, January 14, 2021 (CSDE)
  • Presentation (Note: CSDE presentation starts 1½ hours from the beginning of the SNACT conference)
  • Presentation slides
• Verification Webinar: What You Need to Know about Verification, September 3, 2020 (Related Resources section of CSDE's Verification Procedures for School Nutrition Programs webpage)

Training for the FFVP

• Annual Training: Annual Training for the FFVP (CSDE)
• Civil Rights: Civil Rights: Your Responsibilities in the School Nutrition Programs (CSDE)

Training for the CACFP

• Civil Rights: Civil Rights: Your Responsibilities in the School Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
• CACFP Halftime: Thirty on Thursdays webinar series (USDA Team Nutrition)
• CACFP Meal Pattern Training Slides (USDA)
• Special Diets
  • Requirements for Meal Modifications in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers (CSDE)
  • Requirements for Meal Modifications in CACFP Child Care Programs (CSDE)

Training for the SFSP

• Annual Training: SFSP Annual Sponsor Training (CSDE)
• Civil Rights: Civil Rights: Your Responsibilities in the School Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
• SSO and SFSP Program Operations: Overcoming Challenges and Feeding Kids during a Pandemic, January 14, 2021 (CSDE)
  • Presentation (Note: CSDE presentation starts 1½ hours from the beginning of the SNACT conference)
  • Presentation slides
• Webinars and Videos for Summer Meals (USDA)