Administration.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (2) The appropriate ITO for other areas, in order to qualify as reservations for the provisions of this part, must show to FNS: (i) That the ITO exercises governmental jurisdiction over a geographic area(s) which enjoys legal recognition from the Federal or a State government and is set aside for the use of Indians. (ii) A clear and precise description of the boundaries of such geographic area(s). (3) Otherwise qualified areas for which the responsible ITO has requested operation of the Food Distribution Program alone in accordance with (b) (c) (i) The State agency demonstrates to FNS that the size or population of the reservation does not warrant such designation; (ii) The State agency demonstrates to FNS that the tribe can be adequately served by the existing or a planned project area because of the location of certification and issuance offices; (iii) The State agency demonstrates to FNS that such designation would reduce the availability of certification and issuance offices; or (iv) The State agency otherwise demonstrates to FNS that such designation would impair its Statewide administration of the Program. (2) In the case where the Indian reservation boundaries cross State lines, the ITO and the appropriate State agencies may jointly request FNS approval that a single State agency administer SNAP on all or part of the Indian reservation. A single agency of the State government would have to administer the Program under the same terms and conditions applied to all ot

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 281.2