15 Flashcards
What are the 4 entitlement programs?
Snap
National School Lunch Program
National School Breakfast Program
Summer Food Service Program
What are the qualifications for the NSLP and for the NSBP?
low income
children through 18 years of age
The NSLP meets ____ of children’s nutritional needs
What nutrients are emphasized?
1/3
PICCA
Protein, Iron, Calcium, Vit C, Vit A
The NSBP meets ____ of children’s nutritional needs
What nutrients are emphasized?
1/4
Protein, Iron, Calcium, Vit C, Vit A
CSFP stands for ____
Commodity Supplemental Food Program
Commodity Supplemental Food Program is funded by the ____
USDA
What are the qualifications for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program?
How often are foods given?
Low income elderly >60 years old
monthly
TANF stands for ____
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
What is the eligibility for the TANF?
low/very low income, unemployed, about to be unemployed, or work a low wage job
MUST BE A NEEDY FAMILY WITH A DEPENDENT CHILD <18 years old
____ control TANF
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
The Emergency Food Service Assistance Program gives food ___ times a year for homeless shelters, food banks, soup kitchens, and non-profit agencies
4
ASP stands for
Afterschool Snack Program
ASP has the same eligibility as the ____
National School Lunch Program
SMP stands for ____
Special Milk Program
What to know about SMP?
People who are already in another food meal service do NOT qualify
The government reimburses schools for all milk that is served to those who qualify
SFSP stands for ____
Summer Food Service Program
SFSP is an ____
entitlement program
What to know about the SFSP?
it’s for children with <18 years old
same principles as the NSLP
CACFP stands for ____
Child and Adult Care Food Program
Eligibility for CACFP
Children up to 12
Over 60 y/o in adult daycare
Physical/mentally impaired
Afterschool care for children up to 18 y/o
CACFP is specifically for ____
daycare INCOME BASED (if eligible, program will offer free or reduced-price meals)
FFVP stands for ____
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
FFVP is free to children at ____ who utilize NSLP
elementary schools
SNAP stands for _____
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
What are the qualifications for SNAP?
LOW INCOME
What WIC stands for?
Women, Infants, Children
Is WIC an entitlement program?
NO
What are the qualifications for WIC?
Low income, health risk, in need of food
In WIC, what are the health risks factors for infants/kids?
weight, height, head circumference, Hgb/Hct
In WIC, what are the health risks factors for mom?
underweight, overweight, abnormal weight gain, anemic
What WIC age range for kids?
less than 5 years old
EFNEP stands for ____
Extended Food and Nutrition Education Program
EFNEP provides ____
nutrition education for low-income households with young children
no qualifications
OAA stands for ____ also known as ____ and ____
Older Americans Act
Title III
Elderly Nutrition Program
OAA provides ____
The goal is to provide ___ of the recommended intake
1 hot meal per day, 5 days a week to people >60 years old (Plus spouse)
1/3
There are no income requirements
Congregate meals are under ____
OAA
Congregate meals are used on those who are ____
ambulatory (people that can walk and get out of the house)
Meals on wheels are for people who are ___
home-bound (non-ambulatory)
Meals on wheels is under ___ and people over ____ years old qualify
OAA
60
Medicaid’s purpose is to ____
aide the population: poorer families with children, all ages, blind or disabled
Medicare’s purpose is to ____
care for the elderlies: >65 years old or ESRD at any age or younger disabled
Medicare Part A is ____ patient and Part B is ____ patient
inpatient
outpatient
____ is a federally-and-state funded program
Medicaid
CHIP stands for ____
Children’s Health Insurance Program
CHIP is under the ____
Social Security Act
Headstart helps children between the ages of ____ who are ____
3-5
low-income
The purpose of Headstart is to ____
have children participate in nutrition/food activities
NETP stands for ____
Nutrition Education Training Program
NETP works with ____ and the purpose of this program is to ____
NSLP
provide training in nutrition education for teachers, educators, etc
