Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
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Overview
Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
Funder: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Federally funded program
Administrator: 4CS of Passaic County is a sponsoring organization
Purpose: Reimbursement to registered family child care providers for healthy meals served to children in their care
- Registered family child care providers
- Must maintain all program requirements
- Participation is optional
Eligibility
- Meet federal nutritional requirements for meals served
- Subject to regular monitoring visits by 4CS of Passaic County staff
- Compliance with USDA meal pattern guidance
Program Requirements
- Nutritional guidance and meal pattern requirements
- Recipe and menu resources
- MyPlate eating healthy guidelines
- New Jersey's Locally Grown and Produced Foods support
- Educational materials (2 Bite Club storybook and coloring book)
Resources Provided
Non-Discrimination
In accordance with Federal law and USDA policy, this institution is prohibited from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.Contact
Family Child Care Food Program Coordinator: Anakaren Colon Phone: (973) 684-1904, Ext. 234- CCANJ CACFP Provider Information: https://www.ccanj.org/providers/child-and-adult-care-food-program-cacfp/
- USDA CACFP: https://www.fns.usda.gov/cacfp
- Meal Pattern Guidance: https://www.cacfp.org/meal-pattern-guidance/
- Recipes & Menus: https://www.cacfp.org/recipes-menus/menus/
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How to Apply
Application Process
Specific application procedures not detailed in source material. Contact program coordinator for application requirements and process.
Contact for Application Information
Family Child Care Food Program Coordinator: Anakaren Colon Phone: (973) 684-1904, Ext. 234Key Steps (General)
1. Register as family child care provider (if not already registered) 2. Contact program coordinator for application materials and requirements 3. Submit application with necessary documentation 4. Maintain compliance with federal nutritional requirements and program standardsFocus Areas & Funding Uses
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