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USDA/FNS RIN: 0584-AD74 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP): Implementation of the FMNP Provisions in the CN and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 (Pub. L. 108-265) 
Abstract: This final rule amends the FMNP regulations to implement the nondiscretionary FMNP provisions in Public Law 108-265, the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004. The legislative provisions include: (1) An option for State agencies to authorize roadside stands without prior FNS approval; (2) revising the match requirement to apply the 30 percent to the administrative cost of the program instead of 30 percent of the total cost of the program (administrative and food costs); and (3) increasing the maximum Federal benefit level from $20 to $30. (05-003) 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 248   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 1786   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    06/30/2006 

Overall Description of Deadline: Public Law 108-265 stipulates that a final rule implementing the provision allowing State agencies to authorize roadside stands without prior approval from FNS be published not less than 2 years after enactment.

Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  11/03/2008  73 FR 65246   
Interim Final Rule Effective  12/03/2008    
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  01/02/2009    
Final Action  12/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions, Organizations  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.fns.usda.gov/wic  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
James F Herbert
Regulatory Review Specialist
Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Service
3101 Park Center Drive,
Alexandria, VA 22302
Phone:703 305-2572
Email: james.herbert@fns.usda.gov