Business · 24/10/2008Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

USDA Proposes Rule to Clarify Eligibility Requirements for McGovern-Dole International Food Assistance Programs

Summary

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed a rule to amend regulations governing the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program and the Food for Progress Program, aiming to improve program efficiency and clarity for participants.

Original source language: Federal Register — Commodity Credit CorporationOpen original release →

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