THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234 Office of P-20 Education Policy |
*This is a consolidated list of information available on the website regarding program operations for school year 2023-2024 Program operations. Recent updates will be noted by the asterisk (*).
Operations
- *Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) Outreach
- RFP GC24-009: FY23 NSLP Equipment Assistance Grant for School Food Authorities
- Fourth Allocation of Supply Chain Assistance (SCA) Funds
- Expansion of Community Eligibility Provision in New York State
- 2023-2024 School Year Income Verification Procedures
- Direct Certification Data for SY 23-24
- 2023-2024 Reimbursement Rates
- 2023 - 2024 Adult Selling Prices
- 2023-2024 SY Income Eligibility Guidelines, Application, and Related Information
- Breakfast After the Bell in School Year 2023-2024
- Supply Chain Assistance (SCA) Funds Fourth Round Announcement
- 2023-2024 School Breakfast Program Exemptions
- Paid Lunch Equity Tool and Guidance for School Year 2023-2024
- Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
- CEP Application and Guidance
- FSMC Contract and Guidance
Resources & Waivers
- *USDA Updates to School Nutrition Standards
- Providing School Meals for Students Observing Ramadan
- Waiver Request Notification: Unanticipated School Closures
- Allowable Flexibilities for School Meal Programs Experiencing Milk Supply Shortages
- USDA: Allowable Flexibilities for Child Nutrition Programs Experiencing Milk Supply Shortages
- Initial Implementation: Child Nutrition Program Integrity Final Rule
- USDA Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Final Rule
- Waiver Request Notification - Mid-Year Election CEP
- Waiver Request Notification: School Closures
- Approved State-level Waivers: CEP Application Date
- Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) State Subsidy
- Community Eligibility Provision State Subsidy Questions and Answers
- Best Practices for NY School Meal Programs
- Best Practices for Contracting with Food Service Management Companies
Training & Reminders
- *NY Farm to School Summit
- Celebrate School Breakfast Week March 4-8, 2024
- Wayne Farms, LLC, Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Breast Products That May Be Undercooked
- CDC Food Safety Alert: Cantaloupes
- Revised: Crediting Tofu and Soy Yogurt Products in the School Meal Programs, CACFP, and SFSP
- Crediting Traditional Indigenous Foods in Child Nutrition Programs
- Big Apple Crunch: October 26, 2023
- SY 2023-2024 Training Opportunities
- FY 2022 Food Service Equipment Grant Awards
- Reminder: Local School Wellness Policy (LSWP) Triennial Assessments
- Information for Families about P-EBT Benefits for 2021-22 School Year, Summer 2022, and Summer 2023
- School Year Calendars- Non-public SFAs Only
- School Food Authority Financial Reporting
- Reminder: NSLP Sodium Target 1A Transitional Standard Effectively July 1, 2023
- Local Food for Schools (LFS) Cooperative Agreement Program
- Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) and State Subsidy
- Food Service Management Contracts (FSMC)
- Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards for School Food Authorities