March 16, 6:52 PM, 2026 Input Request on CA Universal Meals Implementation The California Department of Education, in partnership with the Nutrition Policy Institute, is conducting a voluntary statewide survey to continue to assess the implementation of California Universal Meals.
March 13, 6:47 PM, 2026 Updated Sample FSMC RFP and Contract in CNIPS An updated Sample Food Service Management Company Request for Proposals and Model Fixed-price Contract document is now available. Updates include revised Buy American and California Agricultural Preference requirements and clarified responsibilities.
March 13, 6:46 PM, 2026 2026 SUN Bucks Data Submission Information on 2026 SUN Bucks data submission.
March 12, 10:05 PM, 2026 SPI Thurmond Meets with CSDF Student and Mother California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond meets with Joseph Londono Rodriguez and mother; child signs I want to go back to school.
March 12, 12:26 PM, 2026 CEP Application Information This listserv provides information on applying for the CEP.
March 12, 12:25 PM, 2026 Tuesdays @ 2 School Nutrition Town Hall School Nutrition Town Hall webinar for School Nutrition Program Operators and Food Service Directors.
March 12, 12:25 PM, 2026 Summer Food Service Program Annual Updates The California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division (NSD) is pleased to announce that the SFSP 2026 Program Year is now open.
March 11, 6:28 PM, 2026 SPI Announces 2026 Model Continuation High Schools State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announces 2026 Model Continuation High Schools.