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USDA Releases Q&A for CACFP Emergency Operational Costs Reimbursement Programs

Samantha Marshall

Aug 19, 20211 min read

USDA Releases Q&A for CACFP Emergency Operational Costs Reimbursement Programs

On August 11, 2021, USDA released Memo SP 20-2021, CACFP 16-2021, Child Nutrition Emergency Operational Cost Reimbursement Programs: Q&As...

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CACFP Policy Town Hall Recording and Resources

Samantha Marshall

Aug 4, 20213 min read

CACFP Policy Town Hall Recording and Resources

Yesterday, August 3rd, the CACFP Roundtable hosted the CACFP Policy Town Hall with USDA, the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) and...

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CDC Provides Updated COVID-19 Guidance for ECE...including Food Service and Meals

Samantha Marshall

Jul 9, 20213 min read

CDC Provides Updated COVID-19 Guidance for ECE...including Food Service and Meals

Today, July 9th, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidelines for early childhood and K-12 school settings....

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CDE Provides Q&A Regarding the CACFP Emergency Operating Costs Reimbursement (ECR)

Samantha Marshall

Jun 18, 20215 min read

CDE Provides Q&A Regarding the CACFP Emergency Operating Costs Reimbursement (ECR)

In follow-up to the email titled Emergency Operating Costs Reimbursement (ECR) Programs sent June 7, 2021, the California Department of...

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Say it Louder: 📢 CACFP & Child Care Matter!

Elyse Homel Vitale

Jun 18, 20212 min read

Say it Louder: 📢 CACFP & Child Care Matter!

Final budget negotiations happening now! Yell it from the rooftops: CACFP & child care matter!!

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Wondering About the Stabilization Grants for Child Care? Three Webinars Coming Your Way

Samantha Marshall

Jun 17, 20212 min read

Wondering About the Stabilization Grants for Child Care? Three Webinars Coming Your Way

Next week, the National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance is hosting three webinars, one for family child care, one for child...

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Tom Copeland Provides Q&A and Recording to Webinar Addressing #tier1forayear

Samantha Marshall

Jun 17, 20211 min read

Tom Copeland Provides Q&A and Recording to Webinar Addressing #tier1forayear

On June 8th, Tom Copeland, presented a webinar for family child care providers "What the New Food Program Changes Mean to You." This...

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USDA Provides Q&A for Suite of Nationwide Waivers in SY 2021-2022

Samantha Marshall

Jun 15, 20213 min read

USDA Provides Q&A for Suite of Nationwide Waivers in SY 2021-2022

On June 11th, USDA issued Questions and Answers for Child Nutrition Program Operations in School Year 2021-2022 to clarify questions that...

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CDE Releases Guidance Specifically for Meal Pattern Waiver for SY 2021-2022

Samantha Marshall

Jun 15, 20213 min read

CDE Releases Guidance Specifically for Meal Pattern Waiver for SY 2021-2022

In April USDA released a set of nationwide waivers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. CDE has released their guidance on applying for the...

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CDE Releases School Year 2021-2022 Initial Waiver Elections

Samantha Marshall

Jun 15, 20216 min read

CDE Releases School Year 2021-2022 Initial Waiver Elections

Copied below is the information and link in order to opt into the nationwide waivers issued by USDA in April. We are pulling up and out...

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Make a Call Today for CACFP & Child Care

Elyse Homel Vitale

Jun 9, 20212 min read

Make a Call Today for CACFP & Child Care

CA legislature has finalized a budget, now negotiations turn to the Governor. Make a call today to say CACFP and child care matter!

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Samantha Marshall

Jun 4, 20213 min read

#tier1forayear

Below is some text CACFP Sponsors, family child care provider associations, child care resource and referral (CCR&Rs) other provider...

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CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE/NSD Powerpoints from Trainings

Samantha Marshall

Jun 3, 20212 min read

CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE/NSD Powerpoints from Trainings

Revised June 18, 2021 During the last week of May, the California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division (NSD) held a...

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CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE provides further instruction to Sponsors of Centers and Homes

Samantha Marshall

Jun 2, 20214 min read

CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE provides further instruction to Sponsors of Centers and Homes

Yesterday, June 1, 2021, the California Department of Education, Nutrition Services Division (CDE/NSD) sent out further instructions to...

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CDE Hosting Emergency Funds Calculation Trainings 5/24 and 5/26

Samantha Marshall

May 21, 20211 min read

CDE Hosting Emergency Funds Calculation Trainings 5/24 and 5/26

Updated 5/25/2021: CDE had to take the zoom links down from their website. If you are interested in participating in the CACFP Emergency...

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Samantha Marshall

May 20, 20211 min read

USDA Q&A- CACFP 09-2021

On April 19th, USDA published a Q&A regarding "Child Nutrition Program Oversight, Administration, and Reporting During COVID-19." The Q&A...

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Take Action with Quick Form: Tell Your Members of Congress to Support a Bill That Strengthens CACFP

Samantha Marshall

Apr 27, 20211 min read

Take Action with Quick Form: Tell Your Members of Congress to Support a Bill That Strengthens CACFP

Thank you for taking action! Last week we asked you to take action and endorse a CACFP bill, Access to Healthy Food For Young Children...

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CDE to host webinar about new suite of USDA waivers

Samantha Marshall

Apr 22, 20211 min read

CDE to host webinar about new suite of USDA waivers

On April 20th, USDA announced a new suite of waivers for child nutrition programs, including CACFP. The California Department of...

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USDA Publishes New and Extended Waivers for CACFP

Samantha Marshall

Apr 20, 20212 min read

USDA Publishes New and Extended Waivers for CACFP

New waivers from USDA which include Tier 1 for all family child care providers, regardless of location and extends grains ounce equivalents.

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Caregiving as Infrastructure...CACFP as Infrastructure?

Samantha Marshall

Apr 15, 20212 min read

Caregiving as Infrastructure...CACFP as Infrastructure?

Pandemic Highlights Need for Child Care Like many other parts of our society, the pandemic has shed light on the child care crisis our...

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