Overview
School Nutrition Programs | SFSP | CACFP
School Nutrition Programs and Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)
This webpage provides information on the federal and state laws and regulations for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Child Nutrition Programs, competitive foods in schools, and nutrition-related requirements. The USDA's Child Nutrition Programs include the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), and school nutrition programs, which include the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School Breakfast Program (SBP) , Afterschool Snack Program (ASP) of the NSLP, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP), Special Milk Program (SMP), and Seamless Summer Option (SSO) of the NSLP.
Finding State and Federal Legislation | USDA Proposed Rules
Finding State and Federal Legislation
- Agency Rule List for Department of Agriculture (U.S. Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs): Under "State Agency" drop down, select "Department of Agriculture"
- Congress.gov (Library of Congress)
- Connecticut General Assembly: Bill Information Search
- Connecticut General Statutes: Chapter 169: School Health and Sanitation
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (National Archives and Records Administration's Office of the Federal Register (OFR))
- Federal Register (National Archives): Search for proposed and final USDA rules
- GovTrack.us (Civic Impulse, LLC)
- State Searchable Bill Tracking Databases (National Conference of State Legislators)
USDA Proposed Rules for Child Nutrition Programs
- Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision - Increasing Options for Schools