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The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $805,000 Project Grant to Oktep: Oklahoma Tribal Engagement Partners, Inc. from September 30, 2022 to September 30, 2025 under the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) Nutrition Paraprofessional Training program (CFDA #10.529).

The grant will support Oktep: Oklahoma Tribal Engagement Partners, Inc. in administering the FDPIR State Nutrition Assistance and Administration program. Specifically, the organization will provide nutrition paraprofessional training to support the Food and Nutrition Service's mission of reducing hunger and food insecurity in partnership with cooperating organizations through the FDPIR program. The FDPIR program provides USDA Foods to low-income households living on Indian reservations, as well as nutrition education and administration funds to Indian Tribal Organizations.