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2021–22 CNP Reimbursement Rates

Child Nutrition Program (CNP) meal reimbursement rates.

Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Rates
School Nutrition Program (SNP) Rates
Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) Rates

CACFP Reimbursement Rates

Current reimbursement rates are for July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021.

Please reference the rates on the 2020-21 CNP Reimbursement Rates web page.

SNP Reimbursement Rates

Current reimbursement rates are for July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021.

Please reference the rates on the 2020-21 CNP Reimbursement Rates web page.

SFSP Reimbursement Rates

Reimbursement rates shown below are for January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2021.

Total (combined) reimbursement includes operating and administrative components.

Type of Meal Rural or Self-prep All Other Site Types
Breakfast
$2.4625
$2.4150
Lunch or Supper
$4.3175
$4.2500
Snacks
$1.0200
$0.9975
Questions:   Nutrition Services Division | 800-952-5609
Last Reviewed: Wednesday, January 6, 2021
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