January 1, 2024
The District of Columbia applied for and was approved to defer the January 1, 2025, compliance date for the Coordinated Services Plan (CSP) for the Summer EBT / SUN Bucks and the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) until January 1, 2026.
December 12, 2024
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) submitted a waiver request to the Mid-Atlantic Regional Office (MARO) to defer the January 1, 2025, compliance date for the Coordinated Services Plan (CSP) for the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children Program (Summer EBT) and the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).
OSSE will post information regarding the approval or denial of this waiver request and will notify all sponsors via email once the USDA makes the determination.
For more information, please contact Early Childhood and Outside School Time Team Manager Amelia Peterson-Kosecki at [email protected].
CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM (CACFP) CONGREGATE FEEDING REQUIREMENT WAIVER
December 19, 2023
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) submitted a request to the Mid-Atlantic Regional Office (MARO) for the Child and Adult Care Food Program to waive the congregate feeding requirement in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), the School Breakfast Program (SBP), the Seamless Summer Option (SSO), and the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). If granted, the waiver allows non-congregate meals to be served in the event of an unanticipated school closure.
Information regarding the approval or denial of these waiver requests will be posted here and will be provided to all sponsors via email once the USDA makes the determination.
For more information, please contact Early Childhood and Outside School Time Team Manager Amelia Peterson-Kosecki at [email protected].