H.R. 1938 · 110th Congress
Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2007
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim McGovern
- Introduced
- 2007-04-19
- Latest action
- 2007-05-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Summary
Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture conduct a study of hunger in the United States and develop recommendations on reducing domestic hunger.
Directs the Secretary to make: (1) hunger-free communities collaborative grants to eligible public food program service providers or nonprofit organizations; (2) hunger-free communities infrastructure grants to eligible emergency feeding organizations; and (3) hunger-free communities training and technical assistance grants to eligible national or regional nonprofit organizations. (States that such grants' federal share shall not exceed 80%.)
Sets forth grant priorities.