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Executive director outlines racial equity funding timeline, CalFresh disruption impact and staffing additions
Summary
Executive Director Julie reported the Equity & Action funding process (400+ letters of interest; ~$62M requested; $4.2M available; 61 invited to apply), described a brief CalFresh benefits disruption affecting an estimated 270,000 individuals (90,000 children) in Sacramento County that has been resolved, and introduced new staff member Sharon Watts.
At the Dec. 1 meeting, the First 5 Sacramento executive director provided an update on the commission—s racial equity work, recent CalFresh service disruptions, community engagement efforts and staffing.
Julie said the Equity & Action initiative generated more than 400 letters of interest and roughly $62,000,000 in requests; the commission has $4,200,000 available…
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