Download the PDF FDPIR and SNAP/FDPIR Legislative Language CLARIFICATION, ADDITIONAL AUTHORITIES, AND WAIVERS FOR THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM ON INDIAN RESERVATIONS. (a) CARES Act of 2020 Funding for the Food Distribution Program on IndianReservations (1) To support...

Infrastructure for Community Food System Development for New COVID-19 Response Legislation Download PDF Supporting Resilient Infrastructures and Food Systems Create a 15 percent Tribal reserve in the USDA ReConnect Broadband program andDistance Learning and...

C4 Policy Solutions for Tribes and Tribal Producers Download the PDF Extend the Coronavirus Relief Fund Spending, Provide Surety in Usage Extend the window for Tribes and States to spend the Coronavirus Relief Fund funding to at least the end of FY2021 or beyond to...

Developing and Implementing a National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Download the PDF In September 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration will host the second White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, more than fifty years after the first...

Download the PDF Introduction Across Indian country, tribal nations have been investing in the systems, policies, and programs that will resent her indigenous, health and well-being, restore, native food systems, and promote thriving tribal communities were current...

Download the PDF Title I: Commodities Key Points and Recommendations Indian Country is heavily invested in commodity food production, especially livestock, which makes up nearly $2 billion of agriculture income for tribal producers. Ensure tribal producers’...

Download the PDF December 20, 2018   Title I – Commodities House Passed Farm Bill H.R. 2 - Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Passed by the House on 06/21/18 by a vote of 213-211 Senate Passed Farm Bill H.R. 2 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 Passed by...

Download the PDF The 2018 Farm Bill (Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub. L. No. 115-334) contains a record 63 Tribal-specific provisions, each representing opportunities across Indian Country and acknowledging Tribal sovereignty. Featured below is a brief...

Download the PDF From better broadband access to new funding streams supporting the sale and marketing of Native foods, the 2018 Farm Bill contains many opportunities to promote economic development in Indian Country. The provisions outlined here are just some of the...

Download the PDF Public Law No. 115 - 334 January 31, 2019 This document is strictly for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice nor create an attorney/client relationship. H.R. 2 – Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 Passed by Senate 87-13;...