County pulls consent item after federal funding cut for CalFresh healthy living nutrition program

Sep 9, 2025

The Board removed item C42 from the consent calendar after county staff said federal funding of $276,947 for a CalFresh Healthy Living nutrition assistance and Meals on Wheels program was eliminated.

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Contra Costa County staff told the Board of Supervisors on Sept. 9 that item C42, a consent calendar entry tied to federal funding for nutrition services, would be pulled permanently because the federal funds it depended on were eliminated.

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