The Mississippi Department of Education Child Nutrition is responsible for administering eight programs under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Services (FNS). They provide leadership, guidance, training, and technical assistance to local school districts, daycare centers, head start centers, and Residential Child Care Institutions (RCCIs) to ensure the provision of quality child nutrition to all Mississippi students.
The Office of Child Nutrition aims to enhance the abilities of School Food service Administrators and cafeteria staff to deliver nutritious meals to students. They also offer Limited English Proficiency (LEP) assistance for School Food Authorities (SFAs) and other participating organizations serving individuals who are not fluent in English.
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