Seamless Summer Option : FNS is allowing SFSP and Seamless Summer Option operations through June 30, 2021.

Summer Food Service Program Reimbursement Rates: FNS is allowing school food authorities to claims NSLP SSO meals and snacks at the SFSP reimbursement rates.

Non-congregate Feeding Waiver: FNS is allowing meals to be served in non-group settings to support social distancing.

Meal Times Waiver: FNS is letting meals be served to kids outside traditional times to maximize flexibility for meal pick-up. 

Parent/Guardian Meal Pick-Up Waiver: FNS is allowing parents/guardians to pick-up meals and bring them home to their children. 

Meal Pattern Waiver: FNS is giving states the flexibility to serve meals that do not meet specified meal pattern requirements when needed. 

Offer Versus Serve Flexibility for Senior High Schools in NSLP: FNS has established a nationwide waiver to support access to nutritious meals while minimizing potential exposure to the novel coronavirus for school year 2021-22. 

Child Nutrition Monitoring: FNS has provided flexibilities for certain monitoring and review requirements for schools meal programs. [Revised] [EXTENSION 3

AR Flexibility for SSO Only SFAs: FNS has established a waiver of certain SMP AR criteria when SFAs are only operating the NSLP SSO in school year 2021-2022.

Area Eligibility Waivers: FNS is working with states to increase the availability of meal sites.

Fiscal Action for Meal Pattern Waiver: FNS is allowing fiscal action flexibility for meal pattern violations related to COVID-19 supply chain disruptions impacting school meals in school year 2021-2022.

Allow Service of Meals at School Sites during Unanticipated School Closures: Under this waiver, SFSP and the National School Lunch Program SSO operators in states that elect to be subject to this waiver may serve meals at school sites during unanticipated school closures in SY 2021-22

Nationwide Waiver of Selected CN Reporting Requirements: This waiver cancels selected administrative data reporting requirements in the child nutrition programs.

Meal Times Waiver: FNS is letting meals be served to kids outside traditional times to maximize flexibility for meal pick-up. [Extension] [Extension 2]

Non-congregate Feeding Waiver: FNS is allowing meals to be served in non-group settings to support social distancing. [Extension] [Extension 2]

Parent/Guardian Meal Pick-Up Waiver: FNS is allowing parents/guardians to pick-up meals and bring them home to their children. [Extension] [Extension 2]

Afterschool Activity Waiver: FNS paused requirements for enrichment activities to accompany afterschool meals & snacks.

Child Nutrition Monitoring: FNS has provided flexibilities for certain monitoring and review requirements for child nutrition programs. [Extension] [Extension 2]

Community Eligibility Provision Data Waiver: FNS is extending Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) election, notification, and reporting and deadlines for school year 2020-21.

Meal Pattern Waiver: FNS is giving states the flexibility to serve meals that do not meet meal pattern requirements when needed. [Extension] [Extension 2] [Extension 3] [Extension 4] [Extension 8]

Offer Versus Serve Flexibility for Senior High Schools in NSLP for School Year 2020–21: FNS has established a nationwide waiver to support access to nutritious meals while minimizing potential exposure to the novel coronavirus for school year 2020-21.