Publications
The “Student Nutrition on Winter Weather Days Act of 2014” requires the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) to provide to the Council of the District of Columbia, a plan providing free meals to District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)1 students in
Pursuant to the District of Columbia Official Code Section 4-409(e), the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) is pleased to provide:
This memo is to give School Food Authorities (SFAs) an updated guidance manual for Offer versus Serve (OVS) for School Year 2015-2016. All updates are highlighted in yellow in the manual.
During the fall of school year 2015-2016, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE), in partnership with public and public charter schools through the District of Columbia, will be administering the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS).
In order to determine each school’s (site) severe need breakfast eligibility, the State Agency requires each School Food Authority (SFA) with multiple sites (more than one) to submit lunch meal data with its application for participation in the National School Lunch Programs (NSLP) in the u
This memo is to provide School Food Authorities (SFAs) with the reimbursement rates for the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) School Nutrition Programs beginning with School Year 2015-2016. The rates are effective July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016.
This memo serves as guidance on adult meal pricing and its effects on the nonprofit school food service account. Adult meals served to visitors and staff members must follow federal nonprogram food guidelines, outlined in 7 CFR 210.14 (f).
This memorandum is to provide an update to the series of Questions and Answers related to the interim final rule around Smart Snacks in schools. Updated or new questions are noted with three
asterisks (***).
All questions should be sent to your designated Program Specialist.
This memo is to give School Food Authorities (SFAs) a prototype application for free and reduced price school meals, which has been updated for School Year 2015-16. This prototype was redesigned to make it easier for families to complete so accurate information can be provided.
This memorandum is to provide expansion to the list of acceptable medical professionals that may sign a medical statement for meal accommodations in the Child Nutrition Programs and recommend alternative foods for children whose disability restricts their diets.
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