SomervilleMeetings

23-0772 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $17,950 grant with no new match required, from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources to the Health and Human Services Department to restructure the food security coalition.

Introduced
May 4, 2023
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
215514
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History

  1. Jun 1, 2023
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. May 25, 2023
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.B.6.
  3. May 23, 2023
    Finance Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 4.
  4. May 11, 2023
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.3.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $17,950.00 from Department of Agricultural Resources to the City Of Somerville Health and Human Services Department under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to convene community members and organizations to restructure the food security coalition. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor