Affiliation: TEFAP - Emergency Food Assistance Program

Emergency Food Assistance

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) U.S. Department of Agriculture
The Foodbank provides USDA surplus commodities such as infant formula, flour, cornmeal, pinto beans and butter to low-income households. In 2005-2006, The Foodbank channeled over 18 million pounds of highly nutritious food from this program to local charitable agencies completely free of charge. This USDA program receives annual congressional approval.