1.28.2025
You may have seen the news that a White House memo has frozen all federal grants and are wondering how it will affect your Food Program reimbursement. According to the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) “We are aware of the memo and are working to get additional guidance. At this time, we do not anticipate a pause in our payments to sponsors in Minnesota."
We will keep you updated once we receive additional information.
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What is the CACFP? Click here.
Want to know if your yogurt, breakfast cereal, or milk meets the requirements of the CACFP meal pattern? Need to find out if your milk is consistent with the CACFP best practices? Use this calculator to find out! Click Here
Update: USDA has made a exception to the new meal pattern allowing graham crackers and animal crackers to credit for home providers on the CACFP. Please remember, these crackers are high in sugar and should be used on a limited basis. Click here for more information.