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You NO LONGER need a signature from your state's IT Security Officer when you want to add names to access the USDA/FNS/PartnerWeb Site. Follow the simple instructions below to gain security access.

First go to: https://www.fnspartner.usda.gov/

If you have a user name and password, click here to skip to the main instructions. If you don't have a user name or password follow these steps:

  1. Click on "Need An Account-click here" in the far left-hand column or click here: https://www.fnspartner.usda.gov/frm_newuser2.asp

  2. Complete the access form on-line. You DO NOT need to look up your state's IT security officer. Just skip that section in the on-line questionnaire.

  3. Print out the two forms: PartnerWeb Registration form and FNS Computer System Access Request form FNS-674 (5/98).

  4. Sign Form FNS-674 in Section #1 next to your typed name

  5. Obtain the signature of your QC Director in #7-APPROVALS, and

  6. Fax both forms to 703-305-2924. Fax number is listed on PartnerWeb Registration form.

  7. Wait for electronic notification of your user name and password. The recent Food Stamp Program Administrative Notice 04-02 documents are available in the PartnerWeb Site. or go to USDA/ FNS/ QC Home Page.

Once you have access to the PartnerWeb, enter your user name, password, identify your State then click "login".

  1. The screen should say "Welcome to the FNS PartnerWeb."

  2. Read the instructions about how navigate and sign into different sections.

  3. Click on "PAQC".

  4. Click on Quality Control Home or Hot Topics on the right hand side. (scroll down)

  5. Under Hot Topics you'll see numerous Q's and A's re: coding the 380-1.

  6. In addition you'll see the QC policy memo 03-01 and the compilation of changes to the 2004 - 310.

  7. Take a stroll and enjoy.