If you want to know
how to navigate around this website and locate a wealth of
information about the USDA Commodity Food Ordering and Food
Purchasing Programs, this is the place you want to be. As
a sidebar, we suggest that you click the "Refresh"
button at the top of your browser periodically to make sure that you are
viewing the most recent pages.
The following buttons will
appear at the top of
ALL web pages
in the CFN website:
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Home Button:
Click to return to the CFN Home
page from anywhere in
the site;
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About CFN Button:
Click to obtain information about
the purpose of the CFN
website and an overview
of the USDA commodity
purchase programs and
the USDA agencies that
administer them;
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Newsroom Button:
Click to access
commodity and marketing
news published on USDA
websites and its partner
agencies websites as
well.
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CFN Partners Button:
Click to learn more about the
roles of the USDA
Agencies that work
together to purchase and
deliver commodities to
States and eligible
recipient agencies;
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Help Button:
The Help Button "is your friend."
Click to view a Site Map where the information
is categorized according to the
site structure and an A to Z Index to locate
information quickly by searching
the file by the first letter of
the key word or information that
you are trying to find.
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Contact Us:
Click to find
contact information for
the individuals who are
responsible for
administering the
commodity programs at
the Federal and State
levels.
The
left-side menu is a
standard menu that will
appear on all CFN web
pages and shall remain the same
regardless of where you
are in the website.
You will notice that the
left-side menu includes
a robust Search
engine that permits
visitors to search all
of USDA's websites by
key word or phrase.
Below the search engine
fields, you will be able
to browse the site by
the major subject areas
that contain the most
frequently requested
information.
Keep
in mind that the
right-side menu may
change depending upon
where you are in the
website while the
left-side menu will
remain the same on
ALL pages in the
website.
The right-side menus are intended
to provide visitors with
links to the
information related to
the major subject or topic being viewed.