FFVP Program Administrative Review Process

The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Administrative Review Process online training.

Course Description

This online training provides an overview of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) Administrative Review (AR) Process that will be completed by the California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division reviewers.

Course Number: 803
Training Length: 30 minutes
Certificate: Available at the end of the training
Target Audience: FFVP grantees
Mandatory: No
Cost: Free
Date Recorded: January 2021

Online Course

Begin the FFVP Administrative Review Process training course.

Referenced Resources

The following resources are referred to in this online course:

Crediting

Crediting: 30 minutes
Key Area: Administration (3000)
- Training Topic: Program Management (3200)
  - Learning Objective: Prepare for yearly AR (3260)

For more information on crediting, refer to the USDA Professional Standards Learning Objectives & Training Topics web page.

Additional Information

For more information regarding the FFVP, refer to the CDE California FFVP web page.

Contact Us

If you have technical difficulties, please contact the Education and Nutrition Policy Unit general line at 1-800-952-5609 for assistance. For questions regarding the course content, please contact the FFVP Team by email at FFVP@cde.ca.gov.

Questions: The FFVP Team | FFVP@cde.ca.gov

Last Reviewed: Thursday, September 3, 2026

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