Utah Admin. Code R990-101-1 - Designation as a Qualified Emergency Food Fund Agency
(1) A qualified emergency food agency
(Qualified Agency), is an organization that is:
(a) exempt from federal income taxation under
Section 501(c)(3), Internal Revenue Code; or
(b) an association of governments or a
municipality that as part of its activities operates a program with the primary
purpose to:
(i) warehouse and distribute food
to another agency or organization providing food and food ingredients to
low-income persons, or
(ii) provide
food and food ingredients directly to low-income persons.
(2) For initial designation as a
Qualified Agency an organization must file an application with, and must be
approved by, the State Community Services Office (SCSO) before receiving a
distribution under Section
35A-8-1009.
(3)
(a)
After the initial designation as a Qualified Agency, a nonprofit 501(c)(3)
organization must maintain a current Charitable Solicitations Permit issued by
the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection pursuant to
Title 13, Chapter 22, Charitable Solicitations Act or be exempt under the same
Act.
(b) After the initial
designation as a Qualified Agency, an association of governments or a
municipality must continue to operate a program which has, as the program's
primary purpose, to warehouse and distribute food to another agency or
organization providing food and food ingredients to low-income persons, or
provide food and food ingredients directly to low-income persons.
(4) Any entity applying to be
designated as a Qualified Agency must submit a list of current members of the
entity's board of directors and contact information for the individual
primarily responsible for maintaining the organization's financial records.
This information shall be submitted with the Qualified Agency's application for
funds each year.
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