HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-02-08 10-064 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION
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Date: 2/08/2010
Item/Subject: RESOLVE, Accepting and Appropriating Grant funds from the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services — WIC Nutrition Program.
Responsible Department: Health & Community Services
Commentary:
The WIC program currently serves over 3,000 clients monthly at outreach clinics throughout Penobscot and
Piscataquis counties and at our main office at 103 Texas Avenue. This agreement covers the period from
October 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010. The grant amount is $489,894 for administration of the
program and $2,829,540 for food assistance to clients.
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
Introduced for
Passage
x First Reading
x Referral —to Finance Committee of 2/17/2010
Department Head
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City Solicitor
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1.Q 064
Assigned to Councilor - Wheeler February 8, 2010
CITY OF BANGOR
(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
$3,319,434 grant from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to administer the
WIC Nutrition Program in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties during the period 10/01/09 —
09/30/10.
IN CTIY COUNCIL
February 8, 2010
First Reading & Referral to
Finance Committee of 2/17/2010
IN CITY COUNCIL
February 22, 2010
Motion Mae and Seconded for
Passage
Motion Doubted
Vote: 9-0
Councilors Voting Yes:
Blanchette, Bronson, Gratwick,
Hawes, Nealley, Palmer, Stone,
Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: None
Pass d
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RESOLVE
(TITLE,) Arypilting and Appropriating a
Grant from the Maine Department of
Health and Human Services - WIC Nutrition
Prngram
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