CACFP Child Nutrition Professional Application

Instructions

Thank you for applying for the CACFP Child Nutrition Professional Certification Program! Please complete this form, attach your documentation and make your payment. 

Submitting the application fee does not guarantee approval and is non-refundable.

For New Applications: 

Please allow 2-4 weeks for your application to be processed. If your application is incomplete, you will receive an email identifying additional documentation needed to earn your certification and you will have 14 days to submit those needed documents to NCA. If NCA receives your documents after the 14-day period, you will need to resubmit the entire application and pay the application fee again.


For Renewal Applications: 

Please see renewal instructions on the invoice sent to you or contact certification@cacfp.org.

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CCNP is the professional certification for the home child care provider or staff employed at a center operating CACFP, and/or a CACFP agency (Sponsor, Head Start, State Agency, etc.) administering CACFP.

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