Board approves US Foods contract for summer meal program after first‑day distribution hiccups
Liberty County approved a US Foods contract as the sole bidder for the summer food program; commissioners reported first‑day distribution delays tied to cooler shortages and site allocation based on historical attendance.
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The board approved a contract with US Foods to supply the county's summer food program after staff said US Foods was the only vendor to submit a quote and that grocery prices had risen. Staff confirmed the program had started the previous day and that the contract covers ongoing distributions, with reimbursements flowing through state administration of USDA funds.
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