REMEMBER

Remember, this method of calculating the administrative fee based on the lesser of 15% of the meal reimbursement or net allowable administrative costs is only applicable to centers. Sponsoring organizations of day care homes have a different administrative fee structure.

ACTIVITY

Let’s practice calculating the CACFP sponsoring organization administrative fee.

Scenario # 1

  • Scenario #1:

    • $24,000 annual meal reimbursement
    • $6,000 cash-in-lieu
    • $2,364 actual allowable administrative costs
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.