§254.2. Definitions. — Inbound Citations

Citations to 7 C.F.R. § 254.2 as a whole

• 7 C.F.R. § 254.3(e)

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  (e) The ITO of a tribe in Oklahoma must document to the satisfaction of FNS that the ITO meets the definition of an ITO in § 254.2, is organized under the provisions of the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936 or has a tribal organization established and approved under BIA regulations.

• 7 C.F.R. § 254.4(a)

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  (a) An ITO which desires to participate in the Food Distribution Program shall file an application with the FNS Regional Office. The application shall also provide other information requested by FNS, including but not limited to, the tribe's qualification as a reservation as described in § 254.2, paragraph (f). Properly addressed applications shall be acknowledged by the FNS Regional Office in writing within five working days of receipt. FNS shall promptly advise ITOs of the need for additional information if an incomplete application is received.

• 7 C.F.R. § 254.5(b)

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  (b) Only Indian tribal households, as defined in § 254.2, may be eligible for the Food Distribution Program in FNS service areas.