Verification Reporting

The School Nutrition Programs Verification Reporting online training.

Course Description

In this video, participants will learn how to complete the verification report in the Child Nutrition Information and Payment System.

Course Number: 967
Course Length: 0.37 hours
Certificate: None
Target Audience: Food Service Directors and Staff
Mandatory: No
Cost: Free
Date Recorded: 10/2018

Online Course

Referenced Resources

The following resources are referred to throughout this online course:

California Department of Education (CDE) Verification Reporting web page
CDE SNP Verification Materials web page
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Eligibility Manual for School Meals

Crediting

Crediting: 0.37 hours
Key Area: Administration (3000)
- Training Topic: Free and Reduced Price Meal Benefits (3100)
  - Learning Objective:
    - Eligibility (3110)
    - Direct Certification (3120)

For more information on crediting, access the USDA web document Professional Standards Learning Objectives (PDF)

Additional Information

For more information regarding verification, see the CDE SNP Verification Materials web page.

Contact Us

If you have technical difficulties, please contact School Nutrition Programs Unit (SNPU) by phone at SNPinfo@cde.ca.gov. For questions regarding the course content, contact Sabina Kohls, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, by email at skohls@cde.ca.gov.

Questions: School Nutrition Programs Administration | 916-322-3005

Last Reviewed: Friday, October 07, 2022

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