the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
reduce hunger
improve nutrition |
gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
state agencies
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gptkbp:conducts |
research on nutrition
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gptkbp:established |
1969
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
food assistance programs
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gptkbp:hasPrograms |
gptkb:Child_and_Adult_Care_Food_Program
gptkb:Emergency_Food_Assistance_Program gptkb:Senior_Farmers'_Market_Nutrition_Program Food_Distribution_Program_on_Indian_Reservations |
gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Alexandria,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
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gptkbp:is_a |
federal program
key player in public health national leader in nutrition assistance provider of food aid resource for low-income families source of nutrition assistance component_of_the_U.S._safety_net |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
federal government
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gptkbp:is_governed_by |
federal laws
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
community outreach
policy advocacy stakeholder engagement food policy research |
gptkbp:issues |
regulations for food assistance programs
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gptkbp:oversees |
gptkb:National_School_Lunch_Program
gptkb:School_Breakfast_Program gptkb:Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program_(SNAP) gptkb:Special_Supplemental_Nutrition_Program_for_Women,_Infants,_and_Children_(WIC) food distribution programs |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
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gptkbp:promotes |
healthy eating
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gptkbp:provides |
technical assistance
nutrition education emergency food assistance grants to local agencies data on food assistance food benefits resources for program implementation |
gptkbp:responsibleFor |
policy development
program integrity |
gptkbp:supports |
food security initiatives
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gptkbp:worksAt |
eliminate food deserts
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gptkbp:worksWith |
non-profit organizations
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