MinuteMenu Documentation
MinuteMenu is a child care management platform for the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). It serves home-based providers (KidKare), center-based providers (Centers-CX), and CACFP sponsors (HX).
This site contains cross-cutting documentation that spans multiple repositories. For repo-specific technical docs, see the docs/ folder in each repository.
Repository Map
| Repo | What It Does |
|---|---|
| KK | Primary KidKare platform for home-based providers. ASP.NET Web API + ServiceStack backend, AngularJS frontend. |
| Centers-CX | Child care management for center-based providers. WinForms desktop client, CXWeb web app, claims engine. |
| HX | Legacy VB6 CACFP sponsor desktop application. Processes claims, manages providers. |
| hx_cloudconnectionAPI | REST API bridging HX desktop app to cloud services (Azure storage, SSO, caching). |
| hx_sponsorDatabase | SQL migration scripts for the HX Sponsor database. |
| SingleSignOn-Service | Centralized SSO service for authentication across KK, CX, Parachute, and HX. |
| Parachute | Parent/provider-facing self-service portal. Registration, subscription, and payment. |
| MinuteMenu.Database | SQL migration/deployment repo for all databases: CXADMIN, MMADMIN, MMADMIN_EFORM, MMADMIN_PARACHUTE. |
| DistributedProcessing | Distributed claims processing via NServiceBus + Azure Storage. |
| ClaimsProcessor.Converted | VB6-to-C# .NET 8 migration of claims processing logic. |
Quick Links
- System Overview - How the platform fits together
- SAML SSO - Client Migration Guide - Migrate existing clients to SSO
- SAML SSO - Complete Guide - Full SSO setup for existing and new clients
- CX SFSP/ARAS Overview - SFSP/ARAS features for center-based providers