Supporting your journey with trusted tools, training, and guidance.
Whether you’re new to the Child and Adult Care Food Program or looking to stay compliant, these free resources are here to help. We’ve hand-picked tools from USDA-approved, state, and nonprofit partners — especially those relevant for Texas providers and sponsors.
🗂 Program Guidelines & State Resources
Official site for CACFP program requirements, meal patterns, forms, and policies for Texas.
Forms, handbooks, guides, and updates directly from TDA.
National-level guidance, meal pattern charts, and policy memos.
See the current monthly payment rates for Texas.
🎓 Training & Professional Development
Free online courses, CEUs, and certificates tailored to CACFP, available 24/7.
Webinars, downloadable tools, and advocacy support for providers and sponsors.
Meal pattern posters, nutrition education kits, and menu planning tools.
🥕 Healthy Menu Planning & Wellness
Meal planning guides, wellness policies, and action center resources.
Help kids eat local! Tools for farm-to-table in CACFP from the Texas Department of Agriculture.
📝 Additional Tools & Printables
Official USDA guide to creditable foods in CACFP.
Printable meal pattern sheets for children and infants.
Annual training tools for compliance.
💡 Need support implementing any of these tools?
Visit our Work With Me page — we’re here to help!
📌 Disclaimers
BrightPath CACFP Solutions is not affiliated with the sites listed above. These resources are shared for informational purposes only.