Apps in this category may contain mild or occasional cartoon, fantasy or real-life violence, as well as occasional or mild adult, sexually suggestive or horrifying content and may not be suitable for children under 9 years of age.

12+

Apps in this category may contain occasional mild indecent language, frequent or intense cartoon or real-life violence, minor or occasional adult or sexually suggestive material, and simulated gambling, and may be for children under 12 years of age.

17+

You must be at least 17 years old to access this App.

Apps in this category may contain frequent and intense offensive language; Frequent and intense cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence: frequent and intense adult, scary and sexually suggestive subjects: as well as sexual content, nudity, tobacco, alcohol and drugs, may not be suitable for children under 17 years of age.

USDA CORE Screenshots

iPad

iPhone

About USDA CORE

The USDA CORE App includes interactive child nutrition related micro lessons. Simply tap the buttons on the home screen to launch lessons on the following topics:

*Identifying the 6 steps in the Serious Deficiency process
*Understanding the key components of Corrective Action
*Documenting the elements of a finding
*Edit check best practices
*Performing the five-day meal count reconciliation
*Identifying the 10 allowability cost factors
*Calculating non-profit food service
*Calculating the 15% administrative fee
*Best practices for identifying Program red flags

The USDA CORE mobile app is a complimentary resource to the CORE online training courses.

HOW TO USE THE APP
The download of the USDA CORE app is completely free to anyone and no account is required. The app will be primarily distributed in the U.S. but anyone in the world is free to use it. This app was funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). The mission of USDA FNS is to increase food security and reduce hunger by providing children and low-income people access to food, a healthful diet and nutrition education in a way that supports American agriculture and inspires public confidence.