Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2023

3/12/2024, 1:04 PM

Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes and provides specified funds for the Department of Agriculture's Healthy Food Financing Initiative through FY2028 and for each fiscal year thereafter. (This program provides capacity building and financial resources to eligible healthy food retailers and food supply chain enterprises to assist them in overcoming the high costs and initial barriers to entry in underserved areas.)

Congress
118

Number
S - 760

Introduced on
2023-03-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes and provides specified funds for the Department of Agriculture's Healthy Food Financing Initiative through FY2028 and for each fiscal year thereafter. (This program provides capacity building and financial resources to eligible healthy food retailers and food supply chain enterprises to assist them in overcoming the high costs and initial barriers to entry in underserved areas.)

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to authorize mandatory funding for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/6/2023

Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes and provides specified funds for the Department of Agriculture's Healthy Food Financing Initiative through FY2028 and for each fiscal year thereaf...


Latest Action3/9/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.