Food and Nutrition Programs

Reimbursement Rates Effective July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013

To:	Child and Adult Care Food Program Institutions
From:	Kathleen C. Millett, Executive Director Office for Nutrition, Health and Safety Programs
Date:	July 25, 2012

We have been advised by the United States Department of Agriculture of the following adjustments to the National Average Payments available to Child and Adult Care Food Program centers for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013.

For Child and Adult Day Care Centers

Meal Type	Category	Maximum Rates
Breakfast	Free	$1.55
	Reduced	1.25
	Paid	0.27
Lunch or Supper	Free	2.86
	Reduced	2.46
	Paid	.27
Snack	Free	.78
	Reduced	.39
	Paid	.07
Commodity Reimbursement Rate		.2275

For Family and Group Day Care Homes

We wish to inform Sponsoring Agencies operating Family and Group Day Care Homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program during the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013 that the Food Service Payments for meals served to eligible children shall be as follows:

	Tier I	Tier II
Breakfast	1.27	.46
Lunch/Supper	2.38	1.44
Snack	.71	.19

The new maximum monthly Administrative payments to sponsoring organizations for day care homes for the period of July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013 are determined by multiplying the number of day care homes by the applicable rate listed below:

Initial 50 homes by $107.00 per home
Next 150 homes by $82.00 per home
Next 800 homes by $64.00 per home
Additional homes by $56.00 per home

Last Updated: August 20, 2012