The Texas Department of Agriculture is continuing to administer federal child nutrition programs uninterrupted during the federal government shutdown. A statement by Commissioner Sid Miller was published on 10/29/25.

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All requests pertaining to Invitation for Bid (IFB) and Contract for Purchased Meals should be emailed to ifb.Bops@texasagriculture.gov

Apply today for an opportunity to attend weeklong Farm Fresh Culinary workshops at the Culinary Institute of America campus in San Antonio! Click here to apply or learn more about these workshops. 

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Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 13 from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. (CST)!

TANS Talk is an office hours session that will allow Organizations (formally known as CEs) to review TANS related updates. We are excited to share all of the new updates about this platform and answer any questions.

How to Participate in TANS Talk:
Use this TANS Talk Feedback Form to submit any TANS questions you would like to see reviewed during the call. We will cover questions received at least 48 hours prior to the call, allowing our team time to prepare for the meeting. Visit the TANS homepage and Resources page for access to past TANS Talks, updates, trainings, and more.