This federal Project Grant award of $178,369.50 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service supports the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (CFDA 10.567). The award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The grant recipient is the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, operating as the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Government.
The FDPIR program enables federally recognized tribes and Indian Tribal Organizations to distribute USDA foods and provide nutrition education tailored to the unique needs of Native American communities. This funding will allow the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Government to operate food distribution sites, deliver culturally appropriate nutrition education, and provide food assistance to low-income Native American households on and near the Lac Courte Oreilles reservation in northwestern Wisconsin. The grant supports the tribe's efforts to enhance food security and improve overall nutrition within their community.
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