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In the United States, the '''Global Food for Education Initiative''' ('''GFEI''') was a pilot project, launched in [[fiscal year]] 2000, which used the donation of surplus [[Agriculture|agricultural commodities]] under Section 416 of the [[Agricultural Act of 1949]] (P.L. 89-439, as amended) to support a global school feeding program. | In the United States, the '''Global Food for Education Initiative''' ('''GFEI''') was a pilot project, launched in [[fiscal year]] 2000, which used the donation of surplus [[Agriculture|agricultural commodities]] under Section 416 of the [[Agricultural Act of 1949]] (P.L. 89-439, as amended) to support a global school feeding program. | ||
The GFEI was superseded by the [[McGovern-Dole International School Feeding and Child Nutrition Program]] (IFEP), established by the [[2002 farm bill|2002]] [[U.S. Farm Bill|Farm Bill]]. By decision of [[President of the United States|President]] | The GFEI was superseded by the [[McGovern-Dole International School Feeding and Child Nutrition Program]] (IFEP), established by the [[2002 farm bill|2002]] [[U.S. Farm Bill|Farm Bill]]. By decision of [[President of the United States|President]] George W. Bush, the McGovern-Dole Program was to be administered by the [[USDA]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:15, 11 February 2025
In the United States, the Global Food for Education Initiative (GFEI) was a pilot project, launched in fiscal year 2000, which used the donation of surplus agricultural commodities under Section 416 of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (P.L. 89-439, as amended) to support a global school feeding program.
The GFEI was superseded by the McGovern-Dole International School Feeding and Child Nutrition Program (IFEP), established by the 2002 Farm Bill. By decision of President George W. Bush, the McGovern-Dole Program was to be administered by the USDA.
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This article incorporates public domain material from Jasper Womach, Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition, Congressional Research Service, https://web.archive.org/20110810044532/http://ncseonline.org/nle/crsreports/05jun/97-905.pdf