MPPEP Self-Screening Guide.pdf

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Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program Self-Screening Eligibility Guide Applicant

Ownership Public Entity

Examples include:

• State government entity

• Local government entity

• Federally-recognized Tribes

• Tribal entities

Examples include:

• Individual sole proprietor

• Nonprofit entities

• For-profit entities

• Producer-owned cooperatives

• Certified benefit corporations

Private Entity

1. Are you independently owned and operated?

No: You are not eligibleYes2. Are you domestically owned?

No: You are not eligibleYes

Proposed Operations

3. Do you process – or plan to process – one or more species subject to the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA), the Poultry Product Inspection Act, or non-amenable species under voluntary inspection?

No: You are not eligibleYes

4. Do you process – or plan to process – beef, pork, chicken, or turkey?

No: Please Continue to Q6Yes

5. Do you hold less than the fourth-largest market share in your respective meat market? No: You are not eligibleYes

6. Does your proposal include further processing?

No: Please Continue to Q8Yes

7. Are your inputs the products of primary processing?

No: You are not eligibleYes

8. Are your meat and poultry processing facilities (existing or planned) physically located in the United States or its territories?

No: You are not eligibleYes

9. Is your processing facility (existing or planned) for commercial use, and not custom-exempt?

No: You are not eligibleYes

10. Will your project increase demand for animals, increase opportunities for producers to access value-added markets, or improve the viability of an existing processing operation?

No: You are not eligibleYes

Regulatory 11. Do you have – or plan to get – a Federal Grant of Inspection, a grant of inspection under a Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program, or a Tribal or state meat and poultry inspection program with standards at least equal to federal inspection at the time of application?

No: You are not eligibleYes

12. Will you have a System for Award Management (SAM) registration at the time of application?

No: You are not eligibleYes

13. Will your project comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)?

No: You are not eligibleYes: You are eligible

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