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HR 3506 · in committee · significant

Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill extends USDA funding for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative through 2030 and beyond.
  • Grocery stores, food suppliers, and underserved urban and rural communities benefit from loans and grants.
  • The bill reauthorizes specified federal funds without detailing the exact appropriation amount or distribution timeline.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How should federal funds be distributed between urban food deserts and rural communities that lack grocery access?

  2. 02

    What accountability measures would ensure loans and grants to food retailers actually increase affordable produce availability in underserved areas?

  3. 03

    Without a specified budget amount, how can Congress evaluate whether this reauthorization adequately addresses food access gaps through 2030?

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Sponsor · D-OH-11

Shontel M. Brown

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Introduced 2025-05-20

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-05-20 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  2. 2025-05-20 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-05-20 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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