CNP Resources for Child Care Centers

• 4C Holidays 2023
• CNP Staff Directory

• And Justice For All poster
• Civil Rights Compliance
• Family Style Dining Guide
• KidKare Support
• Reimbursement Rates & Acceptable Meal Times
• Weekly Milk Calculator

• Infant Menu – Week Day (Sample)
• Infant Menu – Week Day (Blank)
• Infant Menu – Weekend (Sample)
• Infant Menu – Weekend (Blank)
• Master List – Ohio CACFP
• Meal Pattern Chart
• Monthly Center Checklist
• Reimbursement Options
• Special Diet Form

CACFP forms that are required to be in a center’s enrollment packet:

1. Building for the Future/Nondiscrimination Policy
2. Infant Meals – Parent Preference Letter
3. Income Eligibility Application (IEA)
4. Enrollment Form
5. WIC – FAQs
6. WIC – Eligibility in Ohio

Maintaining accurate records of meals served to children enrolled in the Child Nutrition Program is important to helping you maximize reimbursements. Watch this video to learn how to use the CACFP Master Tracker.

Do you care for children over the weekend hours? Watch his video to understand how to complete the Weekend Meal Claim Form and ensure you receive appropriate reimbursements as part of the Child Nutrition Program.

Have you recently received a corrective action from your food program specialist? This video will help you understand how to complete and submit a CACFP Corrective Action plan to help get you back on track.

CACFP funds child care providers so they can serve healthy meals and snacks to children in their care. In order to receive funds a provider must document food, milk and supply receipts as a part of the monthly CACFP plan. Find out how to enter receipts in this video.

How do you ensure children get enough grains during meals and snacks? Learn how to meet the CACFP requirements in this video.