Welcome to ODE USDA Food Distribution Program

Public and Private schools, Residential Child Care Institutions and other agencies of the National School Lunch Program, Summer Food Service Program, and Child and Adult Care Food Program are eligible to receive USDA Foods. Agencies can use their USDA Foods entitlement to spend on USDA Foods through one or any combinations of the available options:

Direct Delivery products, Processing/Diversion, DoD Fresh Fruit and Vegetable and the Unprocessed Fruit and Vegetable Pilot.

Program Contact and E-mail Support: ODE USDA Foods Program

SY2023-24 USDA Foods entitlement rates:

• NSLP $0.365 per lunch
  
• CACFP $0.295 per meal (or cash in lieu of USDA Foods)
  
• SFSP $0.015 per meal
  

Program Resources

USDA Foods Ordering Resources

• Supplemental USDA Foods Ordering SY2023-24 Instructions
  
• Supplemental Direct Delivery Order Worksheet SY2023-24
  
• USDA Foods Ordering Detailed Instructions for SY2023-24
  
• Direct Delivery Order Planner for SY2023-24
• Diversion/Processing Order Planner for SY2023-24
  
• DoD Fresh/UFVP Set-Aside Submission Form SY2023-24
  
• WBSCM Order Training ppt
• USDA Foods Available List 2023-24
  
• ODE/Gold Star Warehouse Inventory Release Calendar SY2023-24
  
• Gold Star Online Order Instructions
• WBSCM/Gold Star System Quick Guide
• Oregon USDA Foods RA Google Map
  

• USDA Foods Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Procurement Website
• American Commodity Distribution Association (ACDA)
• School Nutrition Association
• CN Labeling Program
• USDA Foods purchases by State
• How to get your product considered for purchase by USDA
• How to become a USDA Foods vendor