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CRIS Program - Food Distribution Programs
 
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Title Food Distribution Programs
Agency Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Food Distribution Division
Web http://www.agr.state.nc.us/fooddist/
Description The Food Distribution Division of the N.C. Department of Agriculture administers the following food programs for USDA: schools (public and private), residential child care, charitable institutions, soup kitchens, food banks, emergency feeding organizations, Food Distribution Program on the Indian Reservation, Commodity Supplemental Food Program , Area Agency on Aging, summer feeding, summer camps, and disaster relief.
Grantee Eligibility Non-governmental agencies may qualify by meeting the following conditions: must be a non-profit agency; and must have a letter of tax exempt status from the IRS. Governmental agencies shoud contact the Food Distribution Division to inquire about applying.
Fund 13700-1210
State State Amount not specified
Federal $45,194,940.00
Other Other Amount not specified
Funding Year SFY 2012-13
Keywords aging and the aged,  disaster relief,  food and nutrition,  health and medical services,  Indians,  Native Americans,  schools
Assistance sale, exchange, or donation of property and goods; sale, exchange, or donation of property and goods