LFPA Executive Summary – The Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit & Haida)

The Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit & Haida) proposes to purchase 15,000 pounds of Pacific herring roe spawned on macrocystis kelp (roe on kelp) from 15 tribal citizen fishermen and women in Southeast Alaska. Tlingit & Haida will distribute the purchased roe on kelp to more than 3,000 tribal citizen households (approximately 12,000 individuals) in 18 rural Southeast Alaska communities, most of which are not connected to the U.S. highway system and experience food security concerns.

LFPA Executive Summary – Georgia

The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) will utilize LFPA program funds to strengthen its local and regional food systems, help to support local and socially disadvantaged farmers/producers through building and expanding economic opportunities, and establish and broaden partnerships with farmers/producers and the food distribution community and local food networks to ensure distribution of fresh and nutritious foods in rural, remote, and underserved communities.

Rice Pre - Solicitation Notice

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Rice Products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs.  Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act.

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LFPA Executive Summary – Northern Mariana Islands

The Feeding Marianas Food Purchase Program is designed to purchase nutritious foods from local and/or regional producers, with a special focus on socially disadvantaged producers, for distribution to individuals and families in underserved communities. The program is expected to benefit up to forty-five producers and thousands of children, adults, and senior citizens in underserved communities.

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