Applicant Training
This link will take you to the handouts that are provided at the Applicant Training. This training is for new applicants as well as new staff who will be working with CACFP. New institutions wanting to participate in CACFP must attend the live training and complete an online contract with the State in order to be eligible to participate in CACFP.
If you are interested in participating in CACFP please contact one of our CACFP Consultants.
- Civil Rights
- CNP Web
- Farm to CACFP
- Procurement
- Webinars, Presentations & Helpful Tools
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- Administrative Review Procedure Changes & Updates (40:00) - 2020
- CACFP Claim Demo (60:00) - 2019
- Filing Your Claim & Preparing Your Desk Audit (35:00) - 2020
- Infant Feeding (60:00) - 2020
- Menu Best Practices
- Annual Budgets
- Corrective Action Plan
- Management Plans
- Milk Substitutes Minimum Nutrition Requirements
- Non-Dairy Tool - Is your non-dairy beverage allowed for use in CACFP? (Taken from NC Special Nutrition Programs Unit.
- Links to USDA Resources
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- USDA Food and Nutrition Service - Link to the USDA CACFP Page
- 5-Day Reconciliation in Centers
- Sponsor Monitoring Requirements
Brochures and Posters
Cookbooks
Financial
Handbooks - This link will take you to the following handbooks: Adult Day Care Centers, At-Risk After school Care Centers, Day Care Homes, Independent Centers, Management Plans and Budgets, Serious Deficiency, Suspension, & Appeals
- Using Ounce Equivalents
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- Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP Including Grains Measuring Chart
- Feeding Infants Using Ounce Equivalents in the CACFP
- Calculating Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP
- Crediting Single-Serving Packages of Grains in the CACFP
- Determining Ounce Equivalents of Grains in CACFP Recipes
- Exhibit A Grains Tool to the Rescue! (USDA Webinar)
- How to Maximize the Exhibit A Grains Tool (USDA Webinar)
- In-Grained: Easy Tools to Determine Serving Amounts (USDA Webinar)
- Preparing Meals
- Nutrition
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- Choose My Plate - Building a Healthy Meal
- Team Nutrition
- Mealtimes With Toddlers in the CACFP Operator Booklet
- Mealtimes With Toddlers in the CACFP Family Handout
- Crediting Store-Bought Combination Baby Foods in the CACFP Training Worksheet
- Feeding Infants Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the CACFP Training Worksheet
- Calculating Ounce Equivalents of Grains in the CACFP Training Worksheet
- Wellness
- WIC
- Center for Disease Control (CDC)
- Other Helpful Links
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