Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

Bill: 119-hr-3506
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
Introduced: 2025-05-20
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Latest action: action_date: 2025-05-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Summaries:
action_date: 2025-05-20
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill reauthorizes and provides specified funds for the Department of Agriculture's Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) through FY2030 and for each fiscal year thereafter.</p><p>As background,&nbsp;HFFI provides loans, grants, and technical assistance resources to eligible healthy food retailers and food supply chain enterprises to improve and support access to fresh, healthy, and affordable food in urban and rural underserved communities.</p>

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3506 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 20, 2025 Ms. Brown (for herself and Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to reauthorize the Healthy Food Financing Initiative, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025 . 2. Reauthorization of Healthy Food Financing Initiative Section 243(d) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 ( 7 U.S.C. 6953(d) ) is amended to read as follows: (d) Mandatory funding Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this section— (1) $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 (2) $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; (3) $35,000,000 for fiscal year 2028; (4) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2029; and (5) $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2030 and each fiscal year thereafter. .