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Samantha Marshall
Oct 25, 20232 min read
Celebrate Farm to School Month by doing this CA 2023 Farm to CACFP Survey
It's National Farm to School Month! The California Department of Social Services, CACFP Branch is excited to provide additional resources...
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Samantha Marshall
May 26, 20232 min read
CA: Warrants for CACFP 2023 claims submitted on or after June 7, 2023 should anticipate delays
Many of you already know this, it is an annual process but in case you didn't the State Controller's Office (SCO) end-of-year process can...
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Samantha Marshall
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Updates from the California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
The updates below were shared by CDSS at the CACFP Roundtable at the September 22, 2022, Monthly Member Meeting. Permanent Single...
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Samantha Marshall
May 6, 20221 min read
Feeding Infants in CACFP Training
In partnership with CDSS, the CACFP Roundtable is pleased to bring you a new training resource on Feeding Infants in CACFP.
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Samantha Marshall
Mar 22, 20221 min read
New Branch Chief of CACFP at CDSS
Introducing Jessie Rosales as the Branch Chief, Child and Adult Care Food Program within the Family Engagement and Empowerment Division...
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Samantha Marshall
Mar 21, 20221 min read
March CDSS CACFP Listserv Round Up
03/17/2022 - Serving Adult Participants in the CACFP Resources: USDA Resources for serving adults in CACFP. 03/15/2022 - Smarter...
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Samantha Marshall
Feb 22, 20221 min read
CA CDSS ListServ Round-Up: Team Nutrition Resources, Tip Sheets, Virtual Child Care Forums and more
Here's a round-up of the CACFP Branch, CDSS listserv emails in February. 02/18/2022 - New Team Nutrition Web Quiz: Older Adult Nutrition...
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Samantha Marshall
Jan 28, 20222 min read
CACFP Pop-Up Recording & Resources: CACFP Budget 101 and ECR Q&A
Yesterday, we held a CACFP Pop-Up with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) to provide needed clarification on CACFP...
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Samantha Marshall
Jan 24, 20221 min read
CACFP Pop-up with CDSS this Thursday about CACFP Budgeting and ECR Q&A
Last week at our CACFP Roundtable Member Meeting, CACFP Roundtable and the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) CACFP Branch,...
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Samantha Marshall
Jan 22, 20221 min read
CA CDSS ListServ Round-up: Mandatory Training, Direct Deposit, Supply Chain Disruptions and More
Here is a round-up of the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) listserv emails from January 2022. Are we missing any? Please...
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Samantha Marshall
Jan 11, 20221 min read
CA State Meal Reimbursement - Unused Federal Admin Payments Pop-Up Recording and Slides
Today, the CACFP Roundtable and California Department of Social Services (CDSS) held a webinar to discuss State Meal Reimbursements and...
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Samantha Marshall
Jan 3, 20222 min read
CDSS sends listserv today expressing apologies and explanation of late October claim payments
This afternoon CDSS sent out a listserv expressing apologies and explanation of the delayed payments for October claims. Please see...
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Samantha Marshall
Dec 16, 20211 min read
California: October and November Claim Reimbursement Delays
This afternoon CDSS CACFP Branch sent out a listserv to CACFP operators notifying you of delays in reimbursement for claims submitted for...
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Samantha Marshall
Nov 29, 20212 min read
CA Child Care Stakeholders: CDSS is holding a Brilliant Beginnings Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) will be holding a Brilliant Beginnings Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting on December 15,...
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Samantha Marshall
Nov 29, 20211 min read
CA - Emergency Operational Costs Reimbursements were disbursed to Sponsors on 11/23
On Tuesday, November 23, the California Department of Education (CDE) disbursed the ECR funds to eligible CACFP operators through CNIPS. ...
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Samantha Marshall
Oct 26, 20211 min read
CACFP Branch Chief Career Opportunity - Closes November 1
Category: Management Closing Date: November 1, 2021 Job Title: C.E.A, Level A Child & Adult Care Food Program Organization: California...
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Samantha Marshall
Sep 29, 20213 min read
CACFP Waiver Elections, SY 21/22 - updated guidance from CDE and CDSS
Yesterday, the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) sent out a listserv email...
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Samantha Marshall
Sep 22, 20211 min read
Pop-Up Waiver Discussion with CDSS - Recording and Resources
In April 2021, USDA released a suite of waivers for the 2021-2022 school year. The California Department of Education (CDE), in June...
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Samantha Marshall
Aug 2, 20213 min read
California CACFP: 2021-22 CACFP Annual Update for Child and Adult Care Centers Now Open!
Email from California Department of Education sent today, 8/2/2021, regarding Annual Applications Update. If you are not receiving these...
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Samantha Marshall
Jul 13, 20211 min read
Just for CACFP CDSS Transition Updates: Recording, Slides and Q&A posted here!
Today, we had an informational session with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), CACFP Branch to learn more about the...
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