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MassDEP awards $90,000 to expand county food‑rescue operations and a regional portal
Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners · November 19, 2025
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Summary
Barnstable County received a $90,000 MassDEP Sustainable Materials Recovery grant to build a regional food recovery portal, hire a food‑rescue program manager, coordinate operations through Cape Cod Council of Churches, and train businesses and volunteers to divert edible food to people in need.
At the Nov. 19 meeting Michael Maguire, Cooperative Extension Director, announced a $90,000 award from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to expand county food‑rescue work.
Maguire said the grant will fund three…
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