There's still time to submit your USDA Equipment Assistance Grant!
The grant application deadline has been extended through Tuesday, January 21, 2020.
This competitive grant application is available in the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction iGrants system.
Reminder
This grant is for equipment that meets the USDA definition of capital expenditure $5,000 or more. This means that local education agencies should submit a grant application if the cost of the individual piece of equipment is $5,000 or more. A grant application will be considered for a piece of equipment less than $5,000 only when the local education agency threshold for capitalization is less than $5,000 and supported by an LEA policy.
Questions? Please email Wendy Barkley or Jeff Booth.
We will be releasing the new Child Nutrition Programs Permanent Agreement in January 2020.
All sponsors participating in Child Nutrition Programs will need to sign the new agreement.
School Meal Programs including the NSLP, SBP, FFVP, will go through the process first. Please keep an eye out for more information over the next couple of weeks.
Questions? Please email Amber Lopez or call 360-725-6208.
February orders opened Thursday, January 2, and will close Wednesday, January 8 at 4pm.
Surplus orders will open Thursday, January 9 at 1pm for groups 1 - 3, and 2pm for all other groups. Surplus closes Friday, January 10 at 4pm.
Ordering
- To place an order - log-in to CNP Web.
- Your Food Distribution Application must be completed (including certified and submitted) before you can place an order.
- Ordering Instructions
- Reminder:
The Ordering and Receiving webpage has multiple resources to assist you in placing your ordering including; instructions, order and distribution schedule.
Questions? Please email the Food Distribution Office or call 360-725-6204.
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Thank you to those who attended the PrimeroEdge Menu Planning Nutrient Analysis (MPNA) software training over this past year! We are looking forward to continuing to offer this software, and training, at no cost to districts.
The MPNA software is USDA-approved for nutrient analysis to meet the school meal program requirements and will help you manage ingredients, create recipes, create cycle menus, and more!
Get Started in 2020!
Over the next year we have several in-person trainings located across the state and would like to invite you to participate in whichever training works best for you.
- January 17, 2020 Bremerton, WA | ESD 114
- February 21, 2020 Everett, WA | Sno Isle Tech
- March 26, 2020 Renton WA | Renton School District
- April 24, 2020 Longview, WA | Lower Columbia College
- May 2020 Yakima, WA | TBD
Training registration is required before access can be provided to the software.
To see how this software works, or to sign-up for an upcoming training, please visit our PrimeroEdge MPNA software website.
Need help marketing your school breakfast and lunch programs, but don’t want to break the bank? Watch this webinar to get some tried and true marketing ideas to help increase your program participation.
Date: January 14, 2020
Time: 11:00am – 11:30am PST
Register now
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