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9/10/2024 TDA Launches 2nd Annual USDA Foods Challenge!

9/10/2024 TDA Launches the 2024 TEFAP Challenge!

9/10/2024 Next LFS Office Hours: September 18th,2024, 3 – 4pm CST

9/10/2024 LFS Fund Usage Survey

9/4/2024 FSMC New RFP/Contract and Renewal Contract Timeline

9/4/2024 Direct Certification in TX-ELMS

9/4/2024 Excess Net Cash Resource Threshold

9/4/2024 FSMC Friday Q&A Sessions

9/4/2024 Attachment B: Meal Counting and Collection Procedure

9/4/2024 Attachment B Upload

9/4/2024 USDA Foods Ordering Updates

9/4/2024 USDA Foods Ordering Updates

9/4/2024 Revised Crediting in the Child Nutrition Programs Tip Sheet Series in English

8/29/2024 Registration Now Open! Webinar: Choose Yogurt That Is Lower in Added Sugars

8/29/2024 USDA offers additional guidance and best practices for obtaining racial/ethnic data

8/29/2024 RELEASE: Updated Spanish versions of NSLP and SMP Applications and Household Letters

8/29/2024 RELEASE: CSFP/TEFAP Equipment Inventory Form

8/28/2024 Back to School Toolkit!

8/27/2024 Summer Non-Congregate Meal Service Reporting for USDA

8/27/2024 WBSCM Security Updates and Reminders

8/27/2024 NSLP-USDA Foods Inventory and Contract Management

8/27/2024 Processing LBS

8/27/2024 Pledge for the Farm Fresh Challenge now!

8/27/2024 School Year 2024-25 Paid Lunch Equity Tool Walk-Through Recorded Webinar

8/27/2024 Unanticipated School Closure Non-Congregate Flexibilities Approved by USDA

8/27/2024 USDA Foods: Ordering Updates

8/27/2024 2024 Turnip the Beet - Deadline Extended!

8/27/2024 New Resource! Reducing Added Sugars at School Breakfast

8/27/2024 Deadline to Apply for Turnip the Beet 2024 is August 30th!

8/27/2024 Ahoy! Set Sail for National School Lunch Week 2024

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