White Paper on the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) (Summary)

White Paper on the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) (Summary)

Published: Aug 30, 2013
Publisher: Alexandria, VA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Policy Support
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USDA
Authors

Esa Eslami

Ronette Briefel

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) program that for three decades has helped supplement the diets of low-income Americans, including seniors, by providing them with emergency food and nutrition assistance at no cost. This white paper explains the program and describes some of its key results.

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