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CACFP Regulations & Guidance

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Nationwide Waiver of Meal Times for School Year 2021-2022

April 22, 2021

Under this waiver, CACFP operators in States that elect to be subject to this waiver may serve meals outside of the standard meal times.

Nationwide Waiver to Allow Non-Congregate Meal Service for School Year 2021-2022

April 22, 2021

This waiver allows CACFP program operators to provide non-congregate meals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

USDA Announces Child Nutrition Nationwide Waivers for School Year 2021-2022

April 20, 2021

To support successful school reopening, and to promote afterschool and child care, FNS announces a new suite of Child Nutrition Program nationwide waivers and flexibilities.

Q&A Regarding Child Nutrition Program Oversight, Administration, and Reporting During COVID-19

April 19, 2021

This memo furthers answer questions regarding CNP oversight, administration and reporting during Covid-19.

Expanded CACFP Meal Access for Young Adults in Emergency Shelters

April 12, 2021

CACFP meals served to young adults under the age of 25 in emergency shelters now eligible for reimbursement.