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National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Related Resources

Afterschool Snack Program (CSDE webpage)
Certification of Meal Pattern Compliance for School Nutrition Programs (USDA webpage)
History of the National School Lunch Program (USDA webpage)
Income Guidelines for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE webpage)
Laws and Regulations for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE webpage)
Menu Planning for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE webpage)
National School Lunch Program (USDA webpage)
NSLP Policy Memos (USDA FNS Documents & Resources webpage)
Nutrition Standards for School Meals (USDA webpage)
Offer versus Serve for School Nutrition Programs (CSDE webpage)
Professional Standards for School Nutrition Professionals (USDA webpage)
Reimbursement Rates for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE webpage)
Seamless Summer Option (SSO) (CSDE webpage)

For more resources, refer to the resource lists on the CSDE’s Resources for Child Nutrition Programs webpage.