The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $5,037,912 project grant to the Oglala Sioux Tribe Of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to support the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. FDPIR aims to address food insecurity and improve nutrition for Native American communities through the provision of USDA foods to eligible households living on Indian reservations. As the awardee, the Oglala Sioux Tribe will distribute nutritious food packages to reservation residents and operate the program on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota during the two year grant period.