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This page provides links to key TEFAP resources available on this web site in electronic formats. These include TEFAP regulations, notices, reports, forms, and related links.

program regulations/notices
bullet 7 CFR Part 251 - The Emergency Food Assistance Program.  (To download an entire copy of this TEFAP regulation in Adobe Arobat, click here).
7 CFR Part 250 - Donation of Foods For Use in the United States, Its Territories and Possessions and Areas Under Its Jurisdiction. (For a full copy of this regulation, click here).

Note: §250.30 of 7 CFR Part 250 was amended to insert the following paragraph at the beginning of subsection §250.30 (f) Substitution of donated foods with commercial foods.

(1) The processing contract may provide for substitution of donated foods as defined in § 250.3 except that donated beef and donated pork shall not be substitutable. Any substitution of commercial product for commodities other than beef, pork, or poultry is subject to a 100-percent yield requirement. Under the 100-percent yield requirement, the processor is responsible for any manufacturing losses. 

No other amendments have been made to this part.
 

bullet Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 [As Amended Through P.L. 107–249, Oct. 23, 2002].
bullet TEFAP National Policy Memoranda Database
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bullet TEFAP State Contacts List
bullet TEFAP Publications -- i.e., Brochures, Fliers, Fact, Sheets
bullet USDA Commodity Hold and Recall Procedures   
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bullet FNS Form-7, Destination Data For Delivery of  Donated Foods
bullet FNS Form-57, Report of Shipment Received, Over, Short and/or Damaged 
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bullet Commodity Complaint Home Page
bullet FD Food Safety Home Page
bullet Federal Food Safety "Gateway" 
 

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