United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2009_register executive 2009-07-07 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c805afef D09002ee1c805b11e United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Food and Nutrition Service originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This is an affirmation by the Department of a final rule, without change, of an interim rule that amended the regulations for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) by implementing most of the nondiscretionary provisions of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 that address participant certification and general program administration in the WIC Program. The rule implements the exclusions from income eligibility determinations set forth in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 and in the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended, and clarifies an inconsistency related to fair hearings and notices of adverse actions that was inadvertently omitted in the publication of the Final WIC Miscellaneous Rule. Finally, this rulemaking includes technical amendments to correct the address and telephone numbers to which complaints alleging discrimination in the WIC Program should be directed, and to correct the address of the Western Regional Office of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). The interim rule was necessary to implement the non-discretionary provisions of this law. 74 FR 32049 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-07-07/E9-15968 E9-15968 FR07JY09-1 RIN 0584-AD73 3410-30-P FNS-2007-0009 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-07-07/E9-15968 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-07-07/html/E9-15968.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-07-07/pdf/E9-15968.pdf Food Assistance Programs Food Donations Grant Programs-Social Programs Indians Infants and Children Maternal and Child Health Nondiscrimination Nutrition Education Public Assistance Programs WIC Women 1 p. 32049 32049 74 FR 32049 Title 7 Part 246 7 CFR Part 246 RIN 0584-AD73 Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Implementation of Nondiscretionary WIC Certification and General Administrative Provisions; Federal Register Vol. 74, Issue RULE E9-15968 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food and Nutrition Service 2009-07-07 FNS-2007-0009 3410-30-P E9-15968 Affirmation of interim rule as final rule.

This is an affirmation by the Department of a final rule, without change, of an interim rule that amended the regulations for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) by implementing most of the nondiscretionary provisions of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 that address participant certification and general program administration in the WIC Program. The rule implements the exclusions from income eligibility determinations set forth in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 and in the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended, and clarifies an inconsistency related to fair hearings and notices of adverse actions that was inadvertently omitted in the publication of the Final WIC Miscellaneous Rule. Finally, this rulemaking includes technical amendments to correct the address and telephone numbers to which complaints alleging discrimination in the WIC Program should be directed, and to correct the address of the Western Regional Office of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). The interim rule was necessary to implement the non-discretionary provisions of this law.

Effective on July 7, 2009, the Department is adopting as a final rule the interim rule published at 73 FR 11305 on March 3, 2008. Debra R. Whitford, Chief, Policy and Program Development Branch, Supplemental Food Programs Division, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 528, Alexandria, VA 22302, (703) 305-2746, or Debbie.Whitford@fns.usda.gov. Food Assistance Programs Food Donations Grant Programs-Social Programs Indians Infants and Children Maternal and Child Health Nondiscrimination Nutrition Education Public Assistance Programs WIC Women Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Implementation of Nondiscretionary WIC Certification and General Administrative Provisions , Debbie.Whitford@fns.usda.gov Vol. 74, no. 128 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2009-07-07 continuing daily deposited born digital 346 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-07-07 P0b002ee180023aad 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:FR07JY09 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-07-07 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-07-07/pdf/FR-2009-07-07.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-07-07/xml/FR-2009-07-07.xml fdlp 32049 32387 DGPO 2009-07-07 2024-06-04 FR-2009-07-07 machine generated eng FR FR-2009-07-07 74 128