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CHILD NUTRITION SERVICES

"Children must be healthy to learn...and they must learn to be healthy."


Our Mission, Our Vision, Our Values
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CHILD NUTRITION NEWS AND EVENTS

Nestle Cookie Dough Recall Notice
(pdf, 151kb)

FDA – Nestle Cookie Dough Recall Notice
(pdf, 16kb)


2009 Equipment Assistance Grants Q&As
(pdf, 17kb)


Great Handouts for National Nutrition Month - March 2009


2009 National School Breakfast Week – March 2-6, 2009


Free and Reduced Price Meals Application Requirements (PowerPoint Presentation)
(zip, 2.3mb)


2008-09 Lunch Meal Prices

(xls, 23kb)


USDA OIG Hotline


Free and Reduced Price Meals Common Questions and Answers
(pdf, 14kb) | (doc, 28kb)


Reimbursement Rates

  • 2008-09 Reimbursement Rates
    (pdf, 19kb)
  • 2008-09 Reimbursement Rates – Federal Register
    (pdf, 57kb)


Special Milk Program – 2008-09 Agreement Renewal Information


2008-2009 Free and Reduced Price (F&RP) School Meals Information

  • Letter to Child Nutrition Administrators
    (doc, 286kb)

  • 2008-2009 F&RP School Meal Prototype Application, Letter to Households, Notification of Selection for Verification of Eligibility and Letter of Verification Results
    (doc, 155kb)

  • USDA Policy Memorandum (SP 10-2007) issued May 1, 2007
    Update on Electronic Transactions in the Child Nutrition Programs
    (pdf, 76kb)


We Want to Hear From You!
If you have questions, suggestions, need assistance or have feedback, please contact Donna Knight, at dknight@dpi.state.nc.us or by phone at 919.807.3512.


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