HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-06-09 14-201 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 14-201
Date: June 9, 2014
Item/Subject: Order, To Accept a $1,350.00 Amendment to the WIC Nutrition Program Grant
Responsible Department: Public Health & Community Services
Commentary:
The Order will accept an additional $1,350.00 in WIC funds for FY 14, which covers the period from
October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014. The original grant amount was $539,419 for
administration of the program and $2,220,000 for food assistance to clients. This additional $1,350 is to
administer the Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. During the growing season, local Maine farmers are
authorized as WIC vendors to provide locally grown fruits and vegetables to be purchased with
specialized vouchers.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
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-City Manager
Associated Information: Order
Budget Approval:
Finance Director
Legal Approval:
Ch Solicitor
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Assigned to Councilor Blanchette
CI`T'Y OF BANGOR
14-201
JUNE 912014
(TITLE.) Order, Accepting a $1,350.00 Amendment to the WIC Nutrition Program Grant
BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR, THAT
The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept the grant funds from the WIC Nutrition
Program to administer the Farmers' Market Nutrition Program in the amount of $1,350.00.
IN CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 91 2014
PASSED
CITY CLERK