---
kind: "unit"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
key: "subtB/chII/subchB/part251"
level: "part"
label: "Part 251"
heading: "The Emergency Food Assistance Program"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/subtB-chII-subchB-part251"
sections_count: 14
---

# Part 251 — The Emergency Food Assistance 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 B — General Regulations and Policies—food Distribution

## Sections

- [§251.1. General purpose and scope.](/cfr/7/251.1.md)
- [§251.2. Administration.](/cfr/7/251.2.md)
- [§251.3. Definitions.](/cfr/7/251.3.md)
- [§251.4. Availability of USDA Foods.](/cfr/7/251.4.md)
- [§251.5. Eligibility determinations.](/cfr/7/251.5.md)
- [§251.6. Distribution plan.](/cfr/7/251.6.md)
- [§251.7. Formula adjustments.](/cfr/7/251.7.md)
- [§251.8. Payment of funds for administrative costs.](/cfr/7/251.8.md)
- [§251.9. Matching of funds.](/cfr/7/251.9.md)
- [§251.10. Reports and recordkeeping.](/cfr/7/251.10.md)
- [§251.11. State monitoring system.](/cfr/7/251.11.md)
- [§251.12. Limitation on unrelated activities.](/cfr/7/251.12.md)
- [§251.13. Farm to Food Bank Projects.](/cfr/7/251.13.md)
- [§251.14. Miscellaneous.](/cfr/7/251.14.md)