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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: ��rQ 'M• (p%,Qo,— City -City Manager Associated Information: Order Budget Approval: Finance Director Legal Approval: Ch Solicitor Introduced for X Passage (Consent) First Reading Page _ of _ Referral 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