Commodity Supplemental Food Program

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The Commodity Supplemental Food Program is a U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition assistance program that provides monthly packages of nutritious USDA foods to low-income older adults.

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Commodity Supplemental Food Program canonical 7

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal program ⓘ
food assistance program ⓘ
nutrition assistance program ⓘ
administeredBy USDA Food and Nutrition Service ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
beneficiaryGroup older adults at nutritional risk ⓘ
benefitFrequency monthly ⓘ
benefitType monthly food packages ⓘ
componentOf USDA Food and Nutrition Service programs ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dataCollectedOn food package issuance ⓘ
participation levels ⓘ
distinctFrom Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children ⓘ
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ⓘ
eligibilityCriterion income at or below a specified federal poverty guideline percentage ⓘ
residency in a participating state or area ⓘ
focusesOn nutrient-dense foods ⓘ
reducing food insecurity among seniors ⓘ
foodPackageIncludes canned fruits ⓘ
canned meats ⓘ
canned vegetables ⓘ
cereal ⓘ
dairy products ⓘ
grains ⓘ
plant-based proteins ⓘ
protein foods ⓘ
fundingSource federal government of the United States ⓘ
goal improve health of low-income older adults ⓘ
supplement diets with nutritious foods ⓘ
implementedThrough Indian Tribal Organizations ⓘ
local agencies ⓘ
state agencies ⓘ
legalAuthority Food and Nutrition Act-related legislation ⓘ
monitoredBy USDA Food and Nutrition Service ⓘ
policyArea elderly assistance programs ⓘ
food security ⓘ
public health nutrition ⓘ
primaryObjective supplement diets rather than fully meet nutritional needs ⓘ
programLevel federal-state partnership ⓘ
programType commodity distribution program ⓘ
provides USDA foods ⓘ
relatedTo Emergency Food Assistance Program ⓘ
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program ⓘ
supports domestic agricultural markets ⓘ
targetPopulation low-income older adults ⓘ
seniors aged 60 and older ⓘ
usesFood USDA-purchased agricultural commodities ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Food and Nutrition Service → hasProgram → Commodity Supplemental Food Program ⓘ
FNS → administersProgram → Commodity Supplemental Food Program ⓘ
The Emergency Food Assistance Program → relatedTo → Commodity Supplemental Food Program ⓘ
subject linked to: TEFAP
The Emergency Food Assistance Program → relatedTo → Commodity Supplemental Food Program ⓘ
Commodity Procurement Program → supportsProgram → Commodity Supplemental Food Program ⓘ
USDA nutrition assistance programs → componentProgram → Commodity Supplemental Food Program ⓘ
USDA commodity foods → usedInProgram → Commodity Supplemental Food Program ⓘ