Child and Adult Care Food Programs (CACFP) – Day Care Homes – Meal Reimbursement – Program Year 2015-2016

<b>About the Agency</b><br>
The Texas Department of Agriculture administers 12 U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition programs in Texas including the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). TDA’s Food and Nutrition division provides technical assistance and training resources to partners operating the programs and oversees the USDA reimbursements they receive to cover part of the cost associated with serving food in their facilities. By working to ensure these partners serve nutritious meals and snacks, the division adheres to its mission — <i>Feeding the Hungry and Promoting Healthy Lifestyles.</i><p>

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<b>About the Dataset</b><br>
This data set contains claims information for <b> meal reimbursement for CACFP participating as Day Care Homes for program year 2015-2016.</b> The CACFP program year begins October 1 and ends September 30. <p>

<b> This dataset only includes claims submitted by CACFP sites participating as Day Care Homes.</b> Sites can participate in multiple CACFP sub-programs. For reimbursement data on CACFP participants operating as Day Care Homes, Child Care Centers, At-Risk Child Care Centers, Head Start Centers, emergency shelters, or centers providing care for students outside school hours, please refer to the corresponding “Child and Adult Care Food Programs (CACFP) – Meal Reimbursement” dataset for that sub-program available on the State of Texas Open Data Portal.
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<b>About Dataset Updates</b><br>
TDA aims to post new program year data by December 15 of the active program year. <b>Participants have 60 days to file monthly reimbursement claims.</b> Dataset updates will occur monthly until 90 days after the close of the program year. After 90 days from the close of the program year, the dataset will be updated at six months and one year from the close of program year before becoming archived. Archived datasets will remain published but will not be updated. Any data posted during the active program year is subject to change.

<b>关于机构</b><br>
德克萨斯州农业部门负责管理在德克萨斯州的12项美国农业部营养项目，包括国家学校午餐和早餐计划，以及儿童和成人照料食品计划（CACFP）。农业部门的食物与营养部门向运营这些项目的合作伙伴提供技术支持和培训资源，并监督他们收到的美国农业部补贴，以覆盖在其设施中提供食物的部分成本。通过确保这些合作伙伴提供营养餐食和点心，该部门秉承其使命——<i>滋养饥民，推广健康生活方式。</i><p>

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<b>关于数据集</b><br>
本数据集包含2015-2016年度作为日托家庭参与CACFP计划的餐食补贴索赔信息。</b> CACFP计划年度从10月1日开始，至次年的9月30日结束。 <p>

<b>本数据集仅包括作为日托家庭参与CACFP的站点提交的索赔。</b> 站点可以参与多个CACFP子项目。有关作为日托家庭、儿童照料中心、风险儿童照料中心、Head Start中心、紧急避难所或在校外提供照顾学生的中心运营的CACFP参与者的补贴数据，请参考该子项目在德克萨斯州开放数据门户上可用的相应“儿童和成人照料食品计划（CACFP）- 餐食补贴”数据集。
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<b>关于数据集更新</b><br>
德克萨斯州农业部门旨在在活跃项目年度的12月15日前发布新的年度数据。</b> 参与者有60天的时间提交月度补贴索赔。</b> 数据集将每月更新，直至项目年度结束后的90天。项目年度结束90天后，数据集将在项目年度结束后的6个月和1年时更新，然后归档。归档的数据集将保持发布状态，但不会更新。在活跃项目年度期间发布的任何数据均可能发生变化。