Office of School Nutrition
The N.C. Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) Office of School Nutrition works with school and community partners to administer the Federally Assisted National School Breakfast and School Lunch Programs, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, Special Milk Program, After School Snack Program, and Summer Nutrition Programs.
School Nutrition...Making a Difference! & Guiding Principles
October is National Farm to School Month!
Visit the National FARM to SCHOOL Network website for information and resources to celebrate National Farm to School Month.
2024 theme..."From Soil to Sea: Nourishing People and Planet"
What's New on the SN Website...
10.03.2024 **INFORMATION UPDATES** - 2024 Conference for School Nutrition Administrators
10.02.2024 MOA - Office of Career and Technical Education (CTE)
09.10.2024 FFVP Addendum and Required Annual Training Recording and PowerPoint for sy 2024-25
09.09.2024 Handout and PPTs for 2024 AR Workshop (Greensboro)
08.26.2024 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Documents for sy 2024-2025
08.26.2024 Updated MOA - Office of Accountability and Testing
08.23.2024 Menu Certification Recorded webinar and Resources
08.21.2024 2024 Conference for School Nutrition Administrators
08.16.2024 Chart of Accounts for SY 2024-2025
08.16.2024 MOA - Office of Accountability and Testing
08.16.2024 HACCP Plan Training Videos for SY 2024-2025
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USDA Non-Discrimination Statement
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
1. mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
2. fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
3. email: program.intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.