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The Farmers to Families Food Box Program program has already provided almost 101 million food boxes through the first two rounds and in the third and final round reports another 6.7 million food boxes invoiced since September 22.
Following the President’s announcement of additional funding up to $1 billion, USDA is planning to extend current contracts to deliver food boxes through September 18.
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says USDA will launch a third round of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program with distributions to begin by September 1.
