COVID Resources
*Effective date is the date sponsors may begin using the waiver.
Last update 11/10/22.
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Waivers | What it Does | Programs Covered | Effective Date* | Waiver Expiration Date | Waiver Request |
COVID–19: Child Nutrition Response #110 Waiver to Allow Fiscal Action Flexibility for Meal Pattern Violations Related to COVID-19 Supply Chain Disruptions Impacting School Meals in School Year 2022-2023 -- EXTENSION |
Allows sponsors to request meal pattern flexibility due to COVID-19 supply chain disruptions. Allows State Agency to exercise flexibility in assessing fiscal action for missing meal components and incomplete production records. |
NSLP, SBP | June 30, 2023 | Waiver Request Link Links to an external site. | |
Waivers | What it Does | Programs Covered | Effective Date* | Waiver Expiration Date | Waiver Request |
Waiver 3: Non-Congregate Meal Service |
NSLP, SBP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | Waiver Request Link Links to an external site. | |
Waiver 4: Parent/Guardian Meal Pickup |
NSLP, SBP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 5: Meal Service Times |
NSLP, SBP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 6: Offer Versus Serve |
NSLP, SBP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 7: Local School Wellness Policy Triennial Assessment |
NSLP, SBP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 9: Administrative Review Onsite Requirements
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NSLP, SBP, SFSP | Effective on the date the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) declares the end of the Public Health Emergency (PHE). | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 12: Non-Congregate Milk Service |
SMP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 13: Parent/Guardian Milk Pickup |
SMP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 14: Parent/Guardian FFVP Pickup |
FFVP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 15: Alternate Site |
FFVP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 20: Non-Congregate Meal Service |
CACFP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 21: Parent/Guardian Meal Pick-Up |
CACFP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 22: Meal Service Times |
CACFP | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ||
Waiver 24: Sponsoring Organization Onsite Monitoring Visits |
CACFP | Effective on the date the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) declares the end of the Public Health Emergency (PHE). | June 30, 2023 | ||
Additional Information about Waivers Waiver 8 is for Food Service Management Company (FSMC) contract duration. If a sponsor needs this flexibility please reach out to your assigned specialist. This waiver will be approved on a case-by-case basis. Waiver 25 is to remove the requirement to increase meal prices as outlined by the Paid Lunch Equity requirement. We are collecting information for this waiver when sponsors report their paid lunch prices on the sponsor information sheet in CNPweb. Waiver 26 is for use of prior year eligibility determinations for school year 2022 - 2023 carryover. If you did not process household applications or complete direct certification in school year 2021 - 2022 and would like to opt into this waiver contact your assigned specialist. This waiver will be approved on a case-by-case basis. Waivers that apply to the State Agency only:
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Waivers | What it Does | Programs Covered | Effective Date* | Waiver Expiration Date | Waiver Request |
Waiver 16: Non-Congregate Meal Service during Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2022-23 |
Waives requirement for SFSP/SSO meals to be served in a congregate setting and consumed on site during an unanticipated school closure. | SFSP, SSO | October 1, 2022 | April 30, 2023 | Waiver Request Link Links to an external site. |
Waiver 17: Parent and Guardian Meal Pick-Up during Unanticipated School Closures (SFSP/SSO) |
Waives requirement that meals may only be served directly to eligible children. | SFSP, SSO | October 1, 2022 | April 30, 2023 | |
Waiver 18: Meal Service Times for Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2022-23 |
Allows flexibility to serve meals outside of the standard meal times during an unanticipated school closure. | SFSP, SSO | October 1, 2022 | April 30, 2023 | |
Waiver 19: Meals at School Sites for Unanticipated School Closures in SY 2022-23 |
Waives the requirement that limits the operation of SFSP and SSO during an unanticipated school closure to non-school sites. | SFSP, SSO | October 1, 2022 | April 30, 2023 |