We are excited to announce that as of today, The SNAP-Ed State Plan modules for FY 2026 are available in National PEARS! Please note that State agencies must complete the setup module before implementing agencies can begin their plans. Plans are due in National PEARS by August 15th, 2025. For your convenience we have published … Read more
National PEARS now offers the ability to export your State plan budget or annual report expenditures for analysis. Implementing agencies can export their own financial reports while State and Regional Coordinators can export all data within their area. For more information please see our support article on how to export this information: https://support.national.pears.io/budget-expenditure-export/
Agencies can export their budget or expenditure data into a spreadsheet for review by following the instructions below. Navigate to the final review and click the actions menu and then Export Budget to Excel. The export will automatically download. If it does not, a modal appears that gives you the option to trigger the download. … Read more
There have been a few updates to National PEARS prior to the Launch of FY26 Plans. The following article details those changes. “Annual Plan” has now been renamed to “State Plan” on the home page and throughout the system to match documentation from FNS. Goals and objectives now have a set order and will not … Read more
National PEARS Launched in May of 2023 for federal reporting of SNAP-Ed state plans and annual reports. I need help. Who do I contact? Who you contact depends on the type of question you have. For technical support, contact Canopy Client Success by email at support@pears.io or phone at 785.789.3199. For content questions, set … Read more
Within the State Plan in National PEARS, agencies can set up to seven SMART goals, each with multiple objectives. To make these objectives easier to track in the system, we’ve added objective numbering to help clearly identify each one. Each objective is now labeled using the format Goal#.Objective#—as shown below, Objective 1.1 corresponds to the … Read more
The PSE Changes list and Project Sites list in National PEARS frequently display a significant amount of data that can be difficult to work with in a single view. N-PEARS now includes pagination on these sections to show 50 records at a time. To see each additional page, click on the next page number. This … Read more
When the Annual Report launched in 2024, maintained PSE changes could only be updated manually. However, now the system supports importing maintained PSE Changes similarly to importing adopted changes. The following article details how to use the data importer to add or update your PSE Changes Maintained. To jump to a specific section, click one … Read more
FNS received feedback that agencies needed a more efficient way to update the PSE Changes Maintained records in their FY 2024 reports. At its initial release, the importer template did not support updating the PSE Changes Maintained records, which copied from the agency’s FY 2023 report. FNS and Canopy are working on a solution to … Read more
Beginning with FY24, PSE Changes will be split between adopted and maintained changes. The following article explains how the system will navigate these updates. Changes are Copied from your Previous Report When you click the Begin Annual Report button, the system automatically copies several items into your report, including PSE changes from the previous year. … Read more