# Food Distribution Programs: Improving Access and Parity
> **Food and Nutrition Service** · Final rule. · Published 2024-10-31 · Effective 2024-12-30 · 89 FR 87228
## Document
- **Document number:** 2024-24966
- **Category:** food-assistance
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Nutrition Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 89 FR 87228
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 247
- **Publication date:** 2024-10-31
- **Effective date:** 2024-12-30
- **USDA docket:** FNS-2023-0026
## Abstract

This final rule considers public comments submitted in response to the proposed rule revising the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), and USDA Foods disaster response regulations. This final rule makes access and parity improvements in USDA's food distribution programs to support access for eligible populations and streamline requirements for program operators.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/31/2024-24966/food-distribution-programs-improving-access-and-parity)
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