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H.R. 6462

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Healthy Food Financing Initiative
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Committee
Latest Action · November 30, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
November 30, 2010
Cosponsors (6)
5D 1R
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Healthy Food Financing Initiative - Amends the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish in the Department of Agriculture (USDA) a Healthy Food Financing Initiative to provide assistance in order to: (1) improve access to healthy foods in underserved areas; (2) create and preserve quality jobs; and (3) revitalize low-income communities by providing loans and grants to eligible food retailers to overcome the higher costs and initial barriers to entry in underserved, urban, suburban, and rural areas.

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