1. What’s New with School Nutrition Tuesday, May 13

2. Agenda Memos and Mailings Online Contracts Special Opportunity: Chef training Smart Snacks webinar Training Team Nutrition Updates

3. Updates to the Web-based Direct Certification Process For Community Eligibility Provision, DPI needs eligibility data from each SFA at the school level. SFAs are now required to run direct certification to show eligibility by school within the SFA starting in the 2014-15 SY.

4. Online Contracts for 14-15 SY Contract renewal begins May 19. Contracts should be renewed by June 20.

5. USDA Memos SP 35-2014: Grain Entrees Related to the Smart Snacks in School Standards SP 36-2014: Smart Snacks Nutrition Standards and Exempt Fundraisers SP 37-2014: Fiscal Year 2014 NSLP Equipment Assistance Grants for SFAs SP 38-2014: Area Eligibility Using Census Data SP 39-2014: 2014 Edition of Q&A for NSLP Seamless Summer Option SP 40-2014: Smart Snacks Nutrition Standards and Culinary Education Programs

6. USDA Memos SP 41-2014: Clarification of the Policy on Food Consumption Outside of Foodservice Area, and the Whole Grain-Rich Requirement SP 42-2014: Sharing Aggregate Data to Expand Program Access and Services in Child Nutrition SP 43-2014: Q&A on the SBP Meal Pattern in SY 2014- 2015 SP 44-2014: Q&A Related to the Independent Review of Applications SP 45-2014: Prototype Household Application for SY 2014-15

7. Chef Training FREE! August 4, 2014 8:00am – 3:30pm Viroqua Area School District Interested? Email Lois Coleman at lmcolema@olemiss.edulmcolema@olemiss.edu (Name, Address, Phone, Email, Employer)

8. Smart Snacks Webinar Training webpage: ◦ http://fns.dpi.wi.gov/fns_snt_training http://fns.dpi.wi.gov/fns_snt_training http://fns.dpi.wi.gov/fns_sntwebcasts#S

10. School Nutrition Skills Development Courses

11. Team Nutrition WI Foods Taste Testing Sub-grant Purpose is for schools to incorporate taste testing activities and nutrition education in the cafeteria and/or classroom. Funding is available for approximately 30 middle school sites. Selected schools will be awarded up to $4 per student to participate in sub-grant activities. Applications must be emailed, faxed, or postmarked by June 20, 2014. For more information, please visit: http://ne.dpi.wi.gov/ne_tngrant http://ne.dpi.wi.gov/ne_tngrant

12. Team Nutrition Culinary Trainings Dates and Locations ◦ July 15, 2014 - Fox Valley Technical College ◦ July 22, 2014 - University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point ◦ July 29, 2014 - University of Wisconsin-Madison ◦ August 5, 2014 - University of Wisconsin-Madison Time ◦ 9:00am – 12:00pm – Morning Session ◦ 12:30pm – 3:30pm – Afternoon Session Each session of the culinary training class is limited to 12 participants and each SFA may register only one person. No registration fee to attend. To register, please visit: https://forms.dpi.wi.gov/se.ashx?s=56301B2D5BE3EFEB https://forms.dpi.wi.gov/se.ashx?s=56301B2D5BE3EFEB

13. Any questions?

14. Next Webinar Tuesday, June 10

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