UMP Guidelines Public Comment Period Open

Pursuant to the requirements of California Education Code Section 49501.5(e), the Nutrition Services Division of the California Department of Education is providing notice for a 30-day public comment period for the Universal Meals Program Guidelines (Guidelines).

The notice of the public comment period and the Guidelines can be found on the Universal Meal Program Guidelines Public Comment web page.

Questions: Nutrition Services Division | 800-952-5609

Last Reviewed: Monday, March 6, 2023

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