This action is taken because wheat needed for relief in these regions cannot be programmed for such purpose in a timely manner under the normal means of obtaining commodities for food assistance due to circumstances of unanticipated and exceptional need.
Presidential Determination No. 91 - 38 -- Memorandum on the Use of Wheat Reserve for Disaster Assistance
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