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SNAP Trafficking Controls and Fraud Investigations Notice

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has issued a notice regarding a revision to an information collection concerning Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card replacements and fraud investigations. The public is invited to comment on the proposed changes.

Food Waste Measurement Collection Notice

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has issued a notice inviting public comment on a proposed new information collection regarding household food waste measurement. The collection aims to identify sources, quantities, and contributing factors to food waste to develop updated estimates and a predictive model.

Summer Food Service Program 2026 Reimbursement Rates Notice

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has issued a notice detailing the 2026 reimbursement rates for the Summer Food Service Program. These rates, adjusted for inflation by 3.7%, are effective January 1, 2026, and aim to simplify cost accounting procedures for program sponsors.

SNAP Interstate Data Matching for Preventing Multiple Issuances

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is seeking public comment on a proposed revision to an information collection request concerning the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) National Accuracy Clearinghouse (NAC). This revision updates the estimated burden for state agencies to implement interstate data matching to prevent duplicate benefit issuances.

WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence Notice - Public Comment Period

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is seeking public comment on a proposed revision to an information collection regarding the WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence. This award recognizes local WIC agencies for their breastfeeding promotion and support activities. The comment period closes on May 11, 2026.

OMB Clearance for Annual Survey of School Food Authorities

The Food and Nutrition Service has issued a notice regarding the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) generic clearance for the annual survey of school food authorities. This notice is open for public comment until March 24, 2026.

Summer Food Service Program 2026 Reimbursement Rates

The Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service has published the 2026 reimbursement rates for the Summer Food Service Program. These rates are applicable from January 1, 2026, and provide updated financial guidelines for program operators.

SNAP Agency Information Collection for Interstate Data Matching

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has issued a notice regarding a proposed agency information collection activity for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This activity concerns a requirement for interstate data matching to prevent multiple issuances of benefits.

WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence Collection Comment Request

The Food and Nutrition Service has published a proposed collection of information regarding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Breastfeeding Award of Excellence. The public has until May 11, 2026, to submit comments.

SNAP Trafficking Controls and Fraud Investigations Document

The Food and Nutrition Service has issued a notice regarding agency information collection activities related to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) trafficking controls and fraud investigations, specifically concerning card replacement. The notice includes a public comment period.