SFSP Waiver Requests

This section contains a list of documents from Bright from the Start to USDA, requesting to waive specific statutory and/or regulator SFSP requirements. Waiver requests allow State agencies, as well as SFSP sponsors to forego, or add flexibility to a specific SFSP requirement. The waivers are designed to improve Program operations while maintaining program integrity.

Documents List

Public Announcement – Allow the Summer Food Service Program through FY 2021-22, August 5, 2021
SFSP Waiver Request – Allow the Summer Food Service Program through FY 2021-22, August 4, 2021
SFSP Waiver Response – SFSP Frequency and Number of Reviews, December 17, 2020
Public Announcement – SFSP Frequency and Number of Reviews, November 19, 2020
SFSP Waiver Request – Frequency and Number of Reviews, November 19, 2020
Public Announcement – Unanticipated School Closure Waiver Request (Extension) – May 21, 2020
SFSP Waiver Request - Unanticipated School Closure (Extension) - May 21, 2020
SFSP Waiver Response – Number and Type of Meals Served, June 15, 2020
Public Announcement - Number and Type of Meals Served Waiver Request - March 18, 2020
Number and Type of Meals Served Waiver Request - March 18, 2020
SFSP Waiver Response – Non-congregate Feeding, March 12, 2020
SFSP Waiver Response – Unanticipated School Closure (to include school sites), February 12, 2020
Public Announcement - Non-congregate Feeding, March 10, 2020
SFSP Waiver Request – Non-congregate Feeding, March 10, 2020
Public Announcement – Unanticipated School Closure (to include school sites), January 13, 2020
SFSP Waiver Request – Unanticipated School Closure, January 13, 2020
Public Announcement – SFSP Waiver Request (to include area eligibility in closed enrolled sites, meal service times, and first week site visits, January 2, 2020
SFSP Waiver Request - Closed Enrolled Sites - January 2, 2020
SFSP Waiver Request - Meal Service Times - January 2, 2020
SFSP Waiver Response – Meal Service Times, February 28, 2020
SFSP Waiver Response – First Week Site Visits, March 6, 2020
SFSP Waiver Request - First Week Site Visits - January 2, 2020
SFSP Waiver Response – Closed Enrolled Sites, March 8, 2019
SFSP Waiver Response – Meal Service Times, February 28, 2019
SFSP Public Announcement – SFSP Waiver Request (to include closed enrolled and meal service times, December 31, 2018
SFSP Waiver Request - Closed Enrolled Sites - December 31, 2018
SFSP Waiver Request - Meal Time Requirements - December 31, 2018