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HR6966119th CongressWALLET

Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Representative Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

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Summary

Boosts state administrative funding for three federal nutrition programs. This bill would provide $1.0 million per year for FY2026–FY2030 and would earmark 70% for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, 20% for State plans under the Emergency Food Assistance Act, and 10% for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program.

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  • Commodity Supplemental Food Program administrators: Would receive 70% of each year's appropriation to cover State administration costs.
  • Emergency Food Assistance Act state plans: Would receive 20% of each year's appropriation to cover State administration costs.
  • Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program administrators: Would receive 10% of each year's appropriation to cover State administration costs.

*Would authorize $1.0 million per year for FY2026–FY2030 for these state administration grants, increasing federal outlays by $1.0 million annually.*

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Analyzed Economic Effects

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More state funding for nutrition programs

This bill would authorize $1,000,000 each year for fiscal years 2026 through 2030 to help states run nutrition programs. States would use the money only for administration costs. Each year the funds would be split: 70% for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, 20% for The Emergency Food Assistance Program state plans, and 10% for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. These funds would be in addition to other money already available for program administration.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

NM • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 1/7/2026

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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