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Board rescinds food-bank grant approval after distribution rules conflict with tracking requirements
Summary
Yamhill County rescinded a recent board order to distribute food‑bank grants after partner-agency rules forbade ID or means-testing, preventing the county's required tracking; commissioners agreed to pause and redesign the program and rescinded board order 25364.
The board considered problems distributing a recently approved set of food‑bank grants intended to help households affected by SNAP benefit delays. County staff and commissioners reported that the regional food bank (YCAP) and Feeding America/Oregon Food Bank partner agency agreements prohibit partner agencies from requiring photo ID, Social…
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