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USDA intends to use all available program flexibilities and contingencies to serve our program participants across our 15 nutrition programs. We have already begun to issue waivers to ease program operations and protect the health of participants.
Burns Paiute Tribe
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 4/15/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Oregon
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 4/8/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
| 4/21/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 4/21/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
Fort Mojave Tribe
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 3/20/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
| 4/4/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution Extension | Approved |
Hoopa Valley Tribe
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 3/27/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Extension |
Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 3/20/2020 | WIC | Physical Presence Waiver (includes lab work) | Approved |
| 3/24/2020 | WIC | Remote Benefit Issuance Waiver | Approved |
| 3/27/2020 | WIC | Medical Documentation Waiver | Approved |
| 4/14/2020 | WIC | Separation of Duties | Approved |
| 5/15/2020 | WIC | Extension of Approved Waivers | Extended through June 30 |
| 9/16/2020 | WIC | Vendor Compliance Investigations Annual | Approved |
| 9/16/2020 | WIC | Vendor Routine Monitoring Onsite | Approved |
| 9/24/2020 | WIC | Vendor Routine Monitoring Annual | Approved |
| 8/16/2021 | WIC | Vendor Compliance Investigations Annual | Approved |
Quinault Indian Nation
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 4/2/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Extension |
Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 3/27/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Extension |
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 3/31/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
Shoshone Paiute Tribe
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 3/31/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
| 4/24/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved |
Small Tribes Organization of Western Washington’s (STOWW)
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 3/31/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Extension |
Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 5/14/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Revision Extension |
South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 4/9/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Extension |
Yerington Paiute Tribe
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 4/7/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Extension |
Yurok Tribe
| Date | Program | Request | Status |
| 4/11/2020 | USDA Foods | Disaster Household Distribution | Approved Extension |