Child and Adult Care Food Program

Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) provides aid to child adult care institutions and family or group day care homes for the provision of nutritious foods that contribute to the wellness, healthy growth, and development of young children, and the health and wellness of older adults and chronically impaired disabled persons.

Introduction to CACFP
USDA Program Overview
CACFP Online Training Modules
Area Eligibility Data
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All SFAs – October Data Report (PDF)
All SFAs – October Data Report (PDF)
All SFAs – October Data Report (PDF)
All SFAs – October Data Report (PDF)
All SFAs – October Data Report (PDF)
All SFAs – October Data Report Excel

All SFAs – October Data Report Pdf

All SFAs Oct 2013 Excel

All SFAs Oct 2013 PDF

All SFAs and Site Attendance Factors, and Oct 12 Free and Reduced Price Eligibility Data v2

HI DOE School Sites – Oct 12 Free and reduced Price Eligibility Data

All HI School Food Authorities – Alpha

All HI School Food Authorities – Free & Reduced Percentage

DOE Only – Alpha

DOE Only – Free & Reduced Percentage

HI Schools – Alpha

HI Schools – Free & Reduced Percentage

Non-DOE School Food Authorities – Alpha

Non-DOE School Food Authorities – Free & Reduced Percentage

OCT Data 11 Reporting Form

All HI SFAs Alpha

All HI SFAs FR Pct

DOE Only Alpha

DOE Only FR Pct

HI Schools Alpha

HI Schools FR Pct

Non-DOE SFAs Alpha

Non-DOE SFAs FR Pct

DOE Schools & SFAs

DOE Schools & Other SFAs

HI School Food Authorities Excluding DOE Alpha

HI School Food Authorities Excluding DOE

CACFP A.C.E. Webinar

September A.C.E. Webinar Recording 

September A.C.E. Webinar Quiz

Civil Rights

And Justice For All Poster

Appeal Procedures

Civil Rights Training PowerPoint

Complaint Form

Complaint Log

Complaint Procedure Flowchart

Civil Rights Compliance Report FY 2021-22

DOE Record Retention Policies

FNS Instruction 113-1

HCNP Medical Statement for Participants with Unique Mealtime Needs

Internal Complaint Procedures

Nondiscrimination Statement

Staff Training Form

Meal Pattern
CACFP Meal Pattern ResourcesCACFP Team Nutrition Tip SheetsMenu Production RecordRecipesSimple Food Buying Guide
2017 ICN Meal Pattern Requirements Presentation

Adult Meal Pattern

CACFP Crediting Handbook

Child Meal Pattern

CNP Meal Pattern Comparison Chart

Infant Meal Pattern

Exhibit A: Grain Requirements for Child Nutrition Programs Tool

Food Buying Guide for CNP

List of Creditable Cereals

List of Creditable Crackers

WIC Approved Food List

Calculating Ounce Equivalents of Grains in the CACFP

Choose Breakfast Cereals Lower in Sugar

Choose Yogurts Lower in Sugar

Crediting Single-Serving Packages of Grains in the CACFP

Feeding Infants Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP

Grain-Based Desserts in the CACFP

Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Foods for the CACFP

Methods for Healthy Cooking

Offer Versus Serve in the CACFP

Serving Meat and Meat Alternates at Breakfast

Serving Milk in the CACFP

Serving Vegetables in the CACFP

Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP

Meal Production Record (simple)

Infant Production Record

New Recipes for CACFP
NEW Institution Information

Initial Application Checklist

Pre Award Civil Rights Review

Sponsor User Authorization Form

Team Nutrition Resource Center

Procurement
2018 CACFP Procurement Training

CACFP Invitation For Bid and Contract Template

Informal Purchasing Guide for CACFP

Procuring Local Foods Child Nutrition Program Guide

Program Resources
Institution ResourcesMeal Benefit Forms & Study Month InformationMemos & ProceduresNational CACFP Week MaterialsProgram Handbooks, Guides, ManualsProgram Review ResourcesSample Forms
CACFP Training Tools: Updated CACFP meal pattern requirements handouts

Crediting Breadfruit, Taro and Poi as a Grains/Bread

Handy Guide to Credit Non Creditable Foods

Nibbles for Health: USDA newsletter material

Recipe for Healthy Kids Cookbook for Child Care Centers, Reduced

Recipe for Healthy Kids Cookbook for Homes

Recipe for Healthy Kids Meal Pattern Crediting

Sponsor User Authorization Form

Team Nutrition Recipes for Main Dishes

USDA Recipes for Schools

Women, Infants and Children Informational Brochure

Preparing the October Study PowerPoint Presentation

Eligibility Manual

Income Eligibility Guidelines FY 2021-2022

Adult Day Care:

Enrollment Statement – Adult Day Care

Letter to Household – Adult Day Care

Meal Benefit Form – Adult Day Care Center

Child Care – Non Pricing:

Enrollment Statement – Child Care

Letter to Household – Child Care

Meal Benefit Form – Child Care

Child Care – Pricing:

Enrollment Statement – Child Care

Letter to Household – Child Care Pricing

Meal Benefit Form – Child Care Pricing

Pricing Program Approval or Denial 2022

Pricing Program Verification Request Letter 2022

Family Day Care Home Provider:

Enrollment Statement – FDCH 2022 

Letter to Household – Tier I

Letter to Household – Tier II

Meal Benefit Form – Tier I

Meal Benefit Form – Tier II

Meal Reimbursement Rates:

2021-2022 CACFP Center Rates

Family Daycare Home Provider Rates 2021-2022

Study Month Information:

Attendance Enrollment Study Data 2022

Attendance & Eligibility Roster 2022

Civil Rights Compliance Report FY 2021-22

Appeal Procedures

CACFP Policy

USDA Regulation Updates: Child and Adult Food Program

Better Breakfasts

Celebrate National CACFP Week!

Did You Know?  Parent Letter 1  Parent Letter 2

Eat Your Greens!

Let’s Get Growing!

Make Half Your Grains Whole Everyday!

Mindful Eating

Now They’re Cooking!

Outreach Material Usage Instructions

Think About What You Drink

796-2 (Rev 4) as Issued by USDA

796-2 (Rev 4) with Highlighted Changes

At Risk Meals Handbook

CACFP Adult Day Care Handbook

CACFP Management Plans Handbook

CACFP Serious Deficiency Handbook

FDCH Sponsor Monitoring Homes

Independent Child Care Centers Handbook

Monitoring Handbook for State Agencies

Program Review Checklist (Centers)

Program Review Checklist (FDCH Sponsor and Homes)

CACFP Program Review Tool

Attendance Meal Count Master

Facility Monitoring Form

Facility Monitoring Guide

Formula Waiver

Institution CACFP Training Form

Medical Statement for Students with Unique Mealtime Needs

Milk Intolerance Policy Sample

Sample Pricing Public Release FY 2022

Sample Non-Pricing Public Release FY 2022

Sample Letter to Board Members

For more information about CACFP contact:

[email protected] – Program Specialist

[email protected] – Program Specialist