Emergency Food Assistance Program (Food Commodities)

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Benefit program

Emergency Food Assistance Program (Food Commodities)

Federal · FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE · #10.569

To help supplement the diets of low-income persons by making USDA Foods available to the State agencies that are responsible for the distribution of USDA Foods within the States.

Also known as

TEFAP

About this program

To help supplement the diets of low-income persons by making USDA Foods available to the State agencies that are responsible for the distribution of USDA Foods within the States.

Who can apply

Department or Agency of a U.S. State GovernmentDepartment or Agency of a U.S. Territorial Government

Categories

FinancialGrant

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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