Buy American: U.S. Agriculture Supporting Healthy School Meals
*This resource is currently under extended review to align with the Final Rule – Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
This 90 minute face-to-face training provides general concepts about the Buy American provisions when procuring food for federal school nutrition programs. This training does not replace information provided by current USDA policy memos or procedures determined by the State agency. This training is intended to provide knowledge for the stakeholders that can lead to their success in applying these requirements during the food purchasing and contract monitoring activities. This training is intended for school nutrition directors and anyone responsible for the procuring of foods in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) or School Breakfast Program (SBP).
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