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Council announces ARPA-funded pilot grocery at Huffman Middle School to address student food insecurity
5901407 · October 7, 2025
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Summary
Council members said a pilot grocery store funded through ARPA will open at Huffman Middle School to expand access to groceries for students and their families; the grand opening was announced for Oct. 8.
Councilor Woods announced Oct. 7 that the city will pilot an ARPA-funded grocery at Huffman Middle School aimed at reducing food insecurity among students and their families.
Councilor Woods described the project as a partnership between the city and Birmingham City Schools, using American Rescue Plan Act funding. "By placing this grocery…
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