Definition of Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)

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Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)

The term 'Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' This program allows Indian Tribal Organizations to operate a food distribution program as an alternative to the food stamp program for those living on or near an Indian reservation. Eligibility for benefits is the same as that for the food stamp program and funds for the program are drawn from food stamp appropriations. Foods contained in packages include frozen and/or canned meats and poultry, canned fruits and vegetables and juices, dry cereals, cornmeal, flour, butter, macaroni, cheese, evaporated and nonfat dry milk, oats, peanuts and peanut butter, shortening and oils'.

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