HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-01-14 13-059 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 13-059
Date: January 14, 2013
Item/Subject: RESOLVE, Accepting and Appropriating Grant funds from the Maine Department of
Health and Human Services — WIC Nutrition Program
Responsible Department: Health & Community Services
Commentary:
This resolve will accept and appropriate $2,172,442 in grant funds for the The Women, Infants, and
Children Supplemental Nutrition Program (WIC). The WIC program currently serves more than 3,000
participants monthly at outreach clinics throughout Penobscot and Piscataquis counties and HHS on Texas
Avenue. The proposed agreement provides $457,641 for administration and $1,714,801 for food
assistance to clients and covers the period from October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013.
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information: Resolve
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
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Passage
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"Assigned to Councilor Blanchette
CITY OF BANGOR
13-059
JANUARY 14, 2013
(TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Maine Department of Health
and Human Services — WIC Nutrition Program.
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR:
BE IT RESOLVED, That the City Manager is hereby authorized to accept and appropriate a
$2,172,442 grant from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to administer the
WIC Nutrition Program in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties during the period 10/01/12 —
09/30/13.
IN CITY COUNCIL
January 14, 2013
First Reading and Referral to Government
Operations Committee Meeting of
Fb ry 4, 2013
CITY CLERK
IN CITY COUNCIL
February 25, 2013
Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
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