Facts About The Child And Adult Care Food Program: Food and Nutrition Service


Head Start programs provide healthy meals and snacks to children through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Health managers and nutrition coordinators will find on this web site Federal Government reimbursement guidelines. CACFP is administered at the federal level by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and at the state level by the state's education or health department.

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Facts About The Child And Adult Care Food Program: Food and Nutrition Service. USDA/FNS. n.d. English. Web Site.