---
kind: "unit"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
key: "subtB/chII/subchA/part247"
level: "part"
label: "Part 247"
heading: "Commodity Supplemental Food Program"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/subtB-chII-subchA-part247"
sections_count: 37
---

# Part 247 — Commodity Supplemental Food Program

Title 7 C.F.R. — Agriculture › Subtitle B — Regulations of the Department of Agriculture › Chapter II — Food and Nutrition Administration, Department of Agriculture › Subchapter A — Child Nutrition Programs

## Sections

- [§247.1. Definitions.](/cfr/7/247.1.md)
- [§247.2. The purpose and scope of CSFP.](/cfr/7/247.2.md)
- [§247.3. Administering agencies.](/cfr/7/247.3.md)
- [§247.4. Agreements.](/cfr/7/247.4.md)
- [§247.5. State and local agency responsibilities.](/cfr/7/247.5.md)
- [§247.6. State Plan.](/cfr/7/247.6.md)
- [§247.7. Selection of local agencies.](/cfr/7/247.7.md)
- [§247.8. Individuals applying to participate in CSFP.](/cfr/7/247.8.md)
- [§247.9. Eligibility requirements.](/cfr/7/247.9.md)
- [§247.10. Distribution and use of USDA Foods.](/cfr/7/247.10.md)
- [§247.11. Applicants exceed caseload levels.](/cfr/7/247.11.md)
- [§247.12. Rights and responsibilities.](/cfr/7/247.12.md)
- [§247.13. Provisions for non-English or limited-English speakers.](/cfr/7/247.13.md)
- [§247.14. Other public assistance programs.](/cfr/7/247.14.md)
- [§247.15. Notification of eligibility or ineligibility of applicant.](/cfr/7/247.15.md)
- [§247.16. Certification period.](/cfr/7/247.16.md)
- [§247.17. Notification of discontinuance of participant.](/cfr/7/247.17.md)
- [§247.18. Nutrition education.](/cfr/7/247.18.md)
- [§247.19. Dual participation.](/cfr/7/247.19.md)
- [§247.20. Program violations.](/cfr/7/247.20.md)
- [§247.21. Caseload assignment.](/cfr/7/247.21.md)
- [§247.22. Allocation and disbursement of administrative funds to State agencies.](/cfr/7/247.22.md)
- [§247.23. State provision of administrative funds to local agencies.](/cfr/7/247.23.md)
- [§247.24. Recovery and redistribution of caseload and administrative funds.](/cfr/7/247.24.md)
- [§247.25. Allowable uses of administrative funds and other funds.](/cfr/7/247.25.md)
- [§247.26. Return of administrative funds.](/cfr/7/247.26.md)
- [§247.27. Financial management.](/cfr/7/247.27.md)
- [§247.28. Storage and inventory of USDA Foods.](/cfr/7/247.28.md)
- [§247.29. Reports and recordkeeping.](/cfr/7/247.29.md)
- [§247.30. Claims.](/cfr/7/247.30.md)
- [§247.31. Audits and investigations.](/cfr/7/247.31.md)
- [§247.32. Termination of agency participation.](/cfr/7/247.32.md)
- [§247.33. Fair hearings.](/cfr/7/247.33.md)
- [§247.34. Management reviews.](/cfr/7/247.34.md)
- [§247.35. Local agency appeals of State agency actions.](/cfr/7/247.35.md)
- [§247.36. Confidentiality of applicants or participants.](/cfr/7/247.36.md)
- [§247.37. Civil rights requirements.](/cfr/7/247.37.md)