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Rancho Cordova Food Locker seeks $2.2 million to open community food hub; council asks staff to explore matching options
Summary
The Rancho Cordova Food Locker requested $2.2 million in city support to convert two properties into a “community food hub.” Councilmembers expressed broad interest but asked staff to explore matching funds and other financing rather than approve the full amount immediately.
Carrie Johnson, executive director of the Rancho Cordova Food Locker, told the council the nonprofit has raised $3.34 million and received a $2.5 million seed award from the state but is short roughly $2.2 million to complete construction and open a grocery‑style community food hub on Don Juan Drive.
“Today, I respectfully request 2,200,000.0 in city support to help us cross the finish line,” Johnson…
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