USDA Final Rules for SFSP

Administration  |   Child Nutrition Program Integrity
Disclosure of Eligibility Information  |   Donated Foods  |   Meal Patterns
Procurement  |   Serious Deficiency Process  |   Simplified Cost Accounting   

Administration

• Interim Final Rule: Establishing the Summer EBT Program and Rural Non-Congregate Option in the Summer Meal Programs (88 FR 90230)
• Final Rule: SFSP Implementation of Legislative Reforms (65 FR 82246)

Child Nutrition Program Integrity

• Final Rule: Child Nutrition Program Integrity (88 FR 57792)
• Final Rule Correction: Child Nutrition Program Integrity (88 FR 63833)
• Child Nutrition Program Integrity Final Rule (USDA webpage)
• USDA Memo SP 21-2023, CACFP 10-2023, and SFSP 12-2023: Initial Implementation Memorandum: Child Nutrition Program Integrity Final Rule (contains summary chart on page 3)
• USDA webinar: Child Nutrition Program Integrity Final Rule 

Disclosure of Eligibility Information

• Final Rule: Disclosure of Children's Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk Eligibility Information in the Child Nutrition Programs (72 FR 10885)

Donated Foods

• Final Rule: Management of Donated Foods in Child Nutrition Programs, the Nutrition Services Incentive Program, and Charitable Institutions (73 FR 46169)

Meal Patterns

• Final Rule: Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (89 FR 31962)
• Final Rule: Modification of the Vegetable Protein Products Requirements for the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Summer Food Service Program and Child and Adult Care Food Program (65 FR 12429)

Procurement

• Final Rule: Geographic Preference Option for the Procurement of Unprocessed Agricultural Products in Child Nutrition Programs (76 FR 22603)

Serious Deficiency Process

• Proposed Rule: Serious Deficiency Process in the CACFP and SFSP (89 FR 13150)
• Serious Deficiency Process in the CACFP and SFSP (USDA webpage)

Simplified Cost Accounting and Other Actions to Reduce Paperwork

• Final Rule: Simplified Cost Accounting and Other Actions to Reduce Paperwork in the SFSP (83 FR 25349)
• Final Rule: Streamlining Program Requirements and Improving Integrity in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) (87 FR 57304)