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Published: 24 days ago
" We are pleased to announce our upcoming webinar “Overview of USDA Resources to Support Emergency Feeding Programs”. This webinar is intended for FNS Regional Offices, TEFAP State Agencies and TEFAP Recipient Agencies. Please share this information with your TEFAP recipient agencies.
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We are pleased to announce our upcoming webinar “Overview of USDA Resources to Support Emergency Feeding Programs”. This webinar is intended for FNS Regional Offices, TEFAP State Agencies and TEFAP Recipient Agencies. Please share this information with your TEFAP recipient agencies.
When: Wednesday, March 15, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Eastern
What: Overview of USDA Resources to Support Emergency Feeding Programs
Join the USDA team to hear about the current programs available to provide food and administrative funds for State agencies to support food banks and emergency feeding programs. The presentation will provide an overview of resources available to The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), including Congressionally appropriated program funds, Section 32 bonus foods, and the recent commitment from USDA to provide additional food and administrative support using the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). We will also highlight the Reach and Resiliency grant opportunity and Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). This webinar is intended for TEFAP state and recipient agencies and will be recorded and posted to the FNS website after the webinar for those who are unable to attend the live presentation.
Who: TEFAP State Agencies, TEFAP Recipient Agencies
Register to attend by clicking the link below:
Register Here
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Assistance available in English and Spanish. Please call 877-TEX-MEAL (877-839-6325) for help.
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In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
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1. Mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
2. Fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
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This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
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