Federal Food Assistance : Hurricane Katrina.

Provides overview of food assistance programs assisting those affected by Hurricane Katrina, including the food stamp program, child nutrition programs, the Women, Infants and Children Program, and federally donated food commodities. Identifies Congressional committees with jurisdiction over legisla...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides overview of food assistance programs assisting those affected by Hurricane Katrina, including the food stamp program, child nutrition programs, the Women, Infants and Children Program, and federally donated food commodities. Identifies Congressional committees with jurisdiction over legislation relating to food assistance programs, the legislative authorities for food assistance in disasters; and available funding. Discusses potential issues concerning USDA changes in food assistance program rules in response the Hurricane Katrina.
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