Rolnictwo i żywność · 16.02.2022
Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to seek emergency approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection to administer the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program. AMS is implementing a new cooperative agreement program under the authority of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act by entering into cooperative agreements with States to purchase food for schools from small businesses, local and regional farmers/producers (within the state or within 400 miles), and socially disadvantaged farmers/producers.