The Tule River Indian Tribal Council received a $382,768 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The award period is from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024.
The grant funds the Tribal Council's participation in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), which provides USDA Foods to low-income households living on Indian reservations or in approved areas near reservations. As the sub-awardee, the Tribal Council will operate FDPIR to distribute nutritious USDA Foods to eligible community members in Porterville, California, helping address food insecurity. The program aims to offer nutrition assistance to tribal members consistent with their needs and customs.
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