Eligible recipient agency definition
Eligible recipient agency means a charitable institution that has entered into a contract with the department for the receipt of commodities or administrative funds or has entered into an agreement with another eligible recipient agency that has signed such a contract with the department. Eligible recipient agencies may include food banks, food pantries, soup kitchens, hunger relief centers, hospitals, retirement homes, Nutrition Services Incentive Programs that operate congregate meals sites or provide home-delivered meals (to the extent that they serve predominately needy persons), summer camps for children or child nutrition programs providing food service, and disaster relief programs. An eligible recipient agency shall meet federal requirements as described at 7 CFR 251.3(d) and 7 CFR 251.5(a), as published on January 1, 2005 amended to May 2, 2022.
Eligible recipient agency means a public or nonprofit
Eligible recipient agency or “ERA” means a food pantry, soup kitchen, or other organization that provides nutrition assistance to low-income Maine people and has a contract with a Distributing Agency to receive USDA foods.
More Definitions of Eligible recipient agency
Eligible recipient agency means a charitable institution that has entered into a contract with the department for the receipt of commodities or administrative funds or has entered into an agreement with another eligible recipient agency that has signed such a contract with the department. Eligible re- cipient agencies may include food banks, food pantries, soup
Eligible recipient agency. ’ means a public or private nonprofit organization administering an institution providing commodities to supplemental feeding programs serving women, infants, and chil- dren or serving the elderly, or both; an emergency feeding organi- zation; charitable institutions (hospitals and retirement homes) serving needy persons; summer camps or child nutrition programs providing food service; a nutrition project operating under the Older Americans Act including projects that operate a congregate nutrition site and project that provides home-delivered meals; or a disaster relief program.