Sec. 60605. Flexibilities for the food distribution program on Indian reservations
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Funds provided in division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ( Public Law 116–136 ) for the food distribution program on Indian reservations authorized by section 4(b) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2013(b) ) shall not be subject to the payment of the non-Federal share requirement described in section 4(b)(4)(A) of such Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2013(b)(4)(A) ). Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Agriculture may issue guidance to waive or adjust section 4(b)(2)(C) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2013(b)(2)(C) ) for any Tribal organization (as defined in section 3(v) of such Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2012(v) ), or for an appropriate State agency administering the program established under section 4(b) of such Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2013(b) ), to ensure that households on the Indian reservation who are participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program and who are unable to access approved retail food stores due to the outbreak of COVID–19 have access to commodities distributed under section 4(b) of such Act.
The Secretary shall make available the guidance document issued under paragraph
(1)on the public website of the Department of Agriculture not later than 10 days after the date of the issuance of such guidance. The authority under this subsection shall expire 30 days after the termination of the COVID–19 public health emergency.
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