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12/5/2024 2025 National Child Nutrition Conference Applications

12/2/2024 FDP: USDA Foods Ordering Updates

12/2/2024 NSLP- USDA Foods Ordering Updates

12/2/2024 Next Local Food for Schools Office Hours: December 11th, 2024, 3-4 p.m. CDT

12/2/2024 NCNC 2025 Scholarship Opportunity!

12/2/2024 Final Rule Resources

12/2/2024 We Found Our Treasure!

12/2/2024 Apply for the HMI Recognition Awards Today!

11/26/2024 New Farm to School Grant Opportunity for NSLP/CACFP/SFSP

11/26/2024 TANS Update

11/25/2024 Updated! Team Nutrition’s “Offering Meats and Meat Alternates at School Breakfast”

11/25/2024 On-Demand CACFP Halftime Webinar: Choose Breakfast Cereals That Are Lower in Added Sugars

11/25/2024 Minor Update to USDA Complaint Form

11/25/2024 Preparation for the Upcoming WBSCM Requisition and Ordering Cycle

11/25/2024 NSLP-USDA Foods Inventory and Contract Management

11/25/2024 RELEASE: Updates to the Sponsor SD Notification Process and Related Resources

11/25/2024 RELEASE: Updated Good Cause Transfer Form for Program Year 2024-2025

11/25/2024 Updated Guidance Related to Accepting Processed Product Documentation

11/19/2024 FDP: USDA Foods Ordering Updates

11/19/2024 NSLP: USDA Foods Ordering Updates

11/19/2024 Planned Downtime - Texas ELMS

11/8/2024 New Farm to School Grant Opportunity for NSLP/CACFP/SFSP

11/7/2024 TANS Update

11/7/2024 NEW! Food Distribution Programs - Improving Access & Parity Final Rule

11/7/2024 New Guidance Related to Fees for Online Meal Payments

11/7/2024 Updated Guidance on Fluid Milk and Fluid Milk Substitutions in the CACFP

11/7/2024 Updated Guidance on Offer Versus Serve and Family Style Meals in the CACFP

11/7/2024 RELEASE: Updated Pre-Award Civil Rights Compliance Review Form

11/7/2024 Crosswalk of 2 CFR 200 Updates Posted on SquareMeals

11/1/2024 Update on Local Food for Schools Grant Guidance

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To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

1. Mail:
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
2. Fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
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