Colorado Nutrition Portal (CNP)

The Colorado Nutrition Portal (CNP) is designed to help you complete annual program applications, submit reimbursement claims for meals served, view historical and current program data, view and submit Administrative Review information, and submit reporting requirements, among other things.

Log into the Colorado Nutrition Portal.

Claiming Meals

• What's in a claim?
• How to submit a claim in CNP. 
• Claim Due Dates.

CNP Instructional Videos

The training video refers to our previous CHEARS system; CHEARS has since been replaced by the Colorado Nutrition Portal (CNP). The information and instructions in the videos do apply to CNP.

• Operating the new Dashboard feature - video.
  • English user guide | Español guia del usuario. 
• Accessing CNP, Institution and Site Application, and the Board of Directors.
• How to complete the budget and budget detail worksheet.
• Completing the Checklist, Management plan, SFA Information Page, Download Forms, Attaching a Document, and Submit for Approval.