H.R. 3453 · 117th Congress
Anti-Hunger Pandemic Recovery Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Nydia Velázquez
- Introduced
- 2021-05-20
- Latest action
- 2021-07-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Summary
Anti-Hunger Pandemic Recovery Act of 2021
This bill authorizes the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to award grants to community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups to partner with small and mid-sized restaurants or food contractors to expand meal access and food security to meet the needs of children, families, and vulnerable populations during a pandemic such as COVID-19.
Grants awarded may not exceed $500,000.