June 6, 2023 – Planned Staffing FTE

This update is live in N-PEARS as of June 6, 2023. This update affects the Planned Staffing section in the Planned Staffing and Budget module in State plans and implementing agency plans. A screenshot from the system is provided below to illustrate the changes.  Planned Staffing FTE Update Previously, only 0-1 FTE could be reported in plan … Read more

May 25, 2023 – Objectives & Indicators

This update is live in N-PEARS as of May 25, 2023. This update affects the Objectives & Indicators section in the SNAP-Ed Action Plan module of the State plan. This update affects State agency plans only. A screenshot from the system is provided below to illustrate the changes.  Objectives & Indicators Update During the N-PEARS … Read more

Account Setup and Login

Accessing N-PEARS for the first time involves three steps, outlined below. If your user account and password are already set up, skip to step 3 for more information on how to log in. 1. Add a New User Account National Office, Regional Office, and State agency user accounts can be set up by the N-PEARS … Read more

What is the difference between PEARS and N-PEARS?

PEARS and National PEARS (N-PEARS) are separate online systems for SNAP-Ed reporting. More details about both systems and the differences between them are provided below. What is the system used for? PEARS collects program data at a granular level to help agencies evaluate their work, analyze their impacts, and aggregate data for reporting. N-PEARS focuses … Read more

Annual Plan Training Videos

1. Getting Started in National PEARS This video provides general information about how the system works. https://youtu.be/glApvdKOAeM 2. National PEARS Workflow This video describes the order in which tasks can be completed within the system. https://youtu.be/agFk5ZhgFL0 3. State Plan Setup This video describes how to set up system access for Implementing Agencies, and complete other … Read more