Emergency Operating Cost Reimbursement ProgramsThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service released policy memo SP 06-2021, CACFP 05-2021 Child Nutrition Program (CNP) Emergency Operating Costs During COVID-19: Implementation Guidance for State Agencies.
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Waiver National School Lunch Program USDA Foods CalculationsThe Families First Coronavirus Response Act waiver allows the CDE to continue to use School Year (SY) 2018–19 Total Lunches Served data to calculate the estimated entitlement for SY 2021–22 for all recipient agencies during the upcoming ordering period.
New CA Digital Divide Innovation ChallengeState Superintendent Tony Thurmond announces $1 million competition to spur innovation that closes the digital divide for California students, educators and families.
SBE Agenda for February 10, 2021Agenda for the California State Board of Education (SBE) meeting on February 10, 2021.
Summer Meal Programs Applications AvailableState Superintendent Tony Thurmond announces applications for Summer Meal programs.